A Healthy Bite: Christina Applegate


Updated 05/11/10 1:16 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Christina Applegate Talks About Stress

"Stress isn't something I really allow into my life. It creeps in but that's a huge thing, changing my diet, changing my want to make everyday the best that I can." — Christina Applegate shared this with People magazine at the Entertainment Industry Foundation's annual Revlon Run/Walk in Los Angeles. Since her battle with breast cancer, which involved a double mastectomy, she's learned to Read more

Sheryl Crow Is the Picture of (and on) Health


Updated 10/09/09 5:41 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Sheryl Crow Is the Picture of (and on) Health

When I think of breast cancer survivors, Sheryl Crow is one of the first people to pop into my mind. Three years ago, she was diagnosed with the disease and is now happy to say she's cancer-free. These days, this down-to-earth, single mom is a breast cancer advocate, and in a candid interview with Health magazine, she talks about ways she's taking care of herself to stay healthy. Here's what she Read more

She Battled Cancer With Cupcakes!


Updated 10/11/07 9:47 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 28 comments

She Battled Cancer With Cupcakes!

It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and I don't want you to be thinking it is not a disease you need to worry about if you are young. I hate to use scare tactics, but younger and younger women are getting diagnosed with breast cancer! I had the pleasure of talking to one plucky lady, Carolyn Dippel, and learning the story of her battle with breast cancer. Carolyn is a fighter and her tale of Read more

4 Cruciferous Veggie Recipes to Improve Breast Cancer Survival


Updated 04/04/12 1:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cruciferous Veggies Improve Breast Cancer Survival

While we know that crunchy, cruciferous veggies pack a big punch of vitamins and flavor, a recent study shows that they are also fantastic medicine for breast cancer survivors. The women with the highest daily intake of cruciferous vegetables had a 62 percent reduced risk of breast cancer mortality and 35 percent reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence. If you're not acquainted with cruciferous Read more

Jennifer Aniston Spends an Emotional Day With Jill Biden and Breast Cancer Survivors


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 34 comments

Jennifer Aniston Meets Breast Cancer Survivors Pictures

Jennifer Aniston joined Second Lady Jill Biden today in Alexandria, VA, to tour the new Inova Breast Care Center. Jennifer was brought to tears as she and Jill listened to the heart-wrenching but hopeful stories of several women who have lived through breast cancer during their visit to the clinic. The cause is one that Jill and Jennifer have both been involved with for several years. Jennifer Read more

Take a Tour Through Christmas, Chinese New Year, and Valentine's Day at New York's Holiday House


Updated 12/07/11 1:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Holiday House Pictures

When it comes to designer show houses, a fun theme always generates compelling designs, and for the fourth year in a row, Holiday House is featuring rooms and tablescapes decorated around a specific holiday, including Christmas, Independence Day, Chinese New Year, and more. The show house, which has been organized by breast cancer survivors and advocates, is located at 2 E. 63rd St. in New York Read more

Amy Poehler's Funny Friends Toast Her at Variety's Power of Comedy Event


Updated 11/21/11 11:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Amy Poehler Honored at Variety Power of Comedy Pictures

Amy Poehler was the honored guest at Saturday night's Variety Power of Comedy event, and many of her friends, family, and past and present costars turned up to toast — and sometimes roast — the Parks and Recreation star. Will Ferrell, Maya Rudolph, Whitney Cummings, and of course, Will Arnett, were among the celebs who attended or took the stage during the soiree. We caught up with Will and Read more

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Show Your Support and Shop These Stylish Picks!


Updated 10/17/11 10:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shop to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

No one woman should be naive to breast cancer. It can happen to anyone — Sheryl Crow, Kylie Minogue, and Christina Applegate are just a few of the strong survivors out there — so it might be an obvious thing to say, but do your due diligence of getting checked out every year. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we're showing you how you can shop to support the cause that affects about Read more

See Jennifer Aniston Directing on the Set of Her New Movie!


Updated 04/13/11 6:58 PM · Posted by · 17 comments

Jennifer Aniston Directing Project Five Pictures

Jennifer Aniston spent yesterday on the LA set of her movie Project Five. The short film, which Jennifer is directing, centers on the stories of breast cancer survivors. It will be paired with four other brief pieces lensed by celebrities like Demi Moore and Alicia Keys to create one full-length feature to air later this year on Lifetime. This is a good chance for Jennifer to get Read more