Every October, we unite to raise awareness about a disease that affects our mothers, sisters, friends and even ourselves: breast cancer. This month, known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is a crucial opportunity to reflect on the importance of early...

A cancer walk that went beyond the ordinary provided a chance for individuals from all walks of life to come together in support of those impacted by cancer on a crisp Saturday morning in Las Colinas. The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure event brought together individuals with a common goal: to demonstrate solidarity with those currently fighting the battle and to celebrate the remarkable survivors who have conquered this formidable adversary...

October marks the start of fall and the spooky Halloween season, but there is some- thing that is scarier than monsters and ghosts. Something that emerges in about 266,000 people each year, and that is breast cancer.

October is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is terrifying for those who know the dangers of it. Breast cancer is the rapid growth of breast cells in women and men alike. It is a diagnosis that can frighten the strongest of people and can have long-lasting effects for those who encounter it. Recently, two individuals came forward to voice their experience on the front lines of the disease.