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Susan G. Komen Reaches Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Community In Innovative Ways During Pandemic

Although COVID-19 has created an unprecedented than ever before. Accessible technology and an increased Susan G. Komen’s Metastatic Breast Cancer
disruption, Susan G. Komen has found ways to serve the desire to find new ways to fight MBC is something that Impact Series begins on Wednesday, Sept. 12
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women and men who need them most. The organization impacts the lives of more than 154,000 women and an and runs through Sunday, Nov. 15. A full
recently launched a virtual Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) unknown number of men in the U.S.,” shared Kate Watt, schedule is available on the new https://mbc.
Impact Series to share the latest scientific discoveries regional vice president, Development Southeast for Susan komen.org/#mbc-impact-series website.
improving breast cancer treatments, information that those G. Komen. “We are growing our digital footprint to “In this increasingly interconnected world,
fighting this disease are desperate for. ensure that even though we cannot be with our Susan G. events like our MBC Impact Series enable
It is estimated that an estimated 154,000 women in Komen family in person, we can gather together virtually us to meet people where they live and
the U.S. and a countless number of men are living with to continue moving forward.” access care. Working together, we will
metastatic breast cancer – the most advanced stage of In the past, community-based events connected achieve our goal of reducing breast
breast cancer that has spread outside the breast, often to the people living with MBC, and their caregivers, with cancer deaths by 50 percent by 2026,”
brain, bones, liver and lungs. Currently, there is no cure for the latest research and medical news, information on ended Watt.
metastatic breast cancer, and it is responsible for almost all complementary therapies, and community support. The To learn more about Susan G. Komen, please visit
the 42,000 breast cancer deaths in the U.S. each year. organization has added event live streams to ensure www.komenflorida.org or call (561) 514-3020.
Having up-to-the-minute information and support for people unable to attend in person could still benefit from About Susan G. Komen
facing the unique challenges and concerns of living with the information pertinent to their health. In the last twelve Susan G. Komen is the world’s leading nonprofit breast
MBC available is more critical than ever. With concerns months, Komen has hosted 52 live events, including cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast
about visiting doctors and going out in public any more 26 conferences, 16 educational events, six retreats, cancer forever. Komen has an unmatched, comprehensive
than you have to, the organization added extra layers and numerous Facebook Live sessions/webinars/online 360-degree approach to fighting this disease across all
of protection for its immunocompromised constituency learning series. This new MBC Impact Series is available fronts and supporting millions of people in the U.S. and
by bringing this information to them in the comfort and at no cost and will be accessible to all. countries worldwide. We advocate for patients, drive
safety of their own homes. “Komen works with partners in thousands of research breakthroughs, improve access to high-quality
“We believe that our present and future situations communities to unlock the scientific discoveries and care, offer direct patient support, and empower people
will allow us to drive even more impact for more people deliver the support needed to help people with MBC,” with trustworthy information. Born out of a promise
added Watt. “We are excited to present this regularly- between two sisters, Susan G. Komen remains committed
updated listing of virtual events and speakers and have to supporting those affected by breast cancer today, while
nearly a dozen events in this series already scheduled.” tirelessly searching for tomorrow’s cures.

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Surfing The Pink

Wave! Rosé

By Laura Berrio,
Freelance Writer/
Blogger
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wine. Who is this group of
consumers? Millennials.
Younger consumers prefer sweeter rosé. This reminds
me of the pink wine cooler days of my youth! The
Millennials have played a large role in creating the “pink”
image in social media for rosé wines. The popularity of
this segment led Italy to create a National Rosé Day. It is
all the rage right now to get all wine enthusiasts to think CAMPBELL AND KARLIK, P.A.
pink!
Another reason for the rise in popularity is that rosé ATTORNEYS AT LAW
works well in spring and summer. It can be enjoyed
anywhere and can be mixed into cocktails.
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has also changed. The “pink” wine from California is now
very pale pink and primarily from Provence.
I recommend trying a variety of rosé to find your
favorite. A couple of my favorites rosés under $20 are
Rosa di Germina (dry) and Rosa Regale (sweet).
Pick up a rosé for your next occasion
and “surf the pink wave!”
~Cheers
~Keep the conversation going and
the wine flowing
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