An international working group energizing scientific and public discourse about breast cancer, critical health literacy, and evidence-based medicine.
Joined October 2012
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Karuna R. Jaggar and former Breast Cancer Action board member Julie Morgan talk about this year's #ThinkBeforeYouPink campaign calling out Ford Motor Company for claiming to care about breast cancer while contributing to it. This is #pinkwashing wkyc.com/video/news/health/t…
"If Ford truly wants us to believe they have “been active in the fight against breast cancer since 1993,” why would they decide earlier this year to go full-throttle on sales of the highest-emission trucks and SUVs,... facebook.com/BCConsortium/po…
We oppose #pinkwashing and we fully support Breast Cancer Action campaign calling out Ford Motor Company. You can do the same by following this link thinkbeforeyoupink.org/past-… facebook.com/BCConsortium/po…
"Gayle Sulik, a medical sociologist with the University at Albany, has spent years researching the pink products industry and how companies have turned breast cancer... vox.com/the-goods/2018/10/17…
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Our founder @PinkRibbonBlues talked to @voxdotcom about #BCAM products profit off survivors’ suffering vox.com/the-goods/2018/10/17… #bcsm #bccww
Over the years “Pinkwasher” has become a common term used to describe the hypocrisy and lack of transparency that surrounds #BCAM and fundraising. It was coined by the group @BCAction breastcancerconsortium.net/r… #bcsm #bccww
4. Corporations often sell products containing substances increasing the risk to develop #breastcancer claiming to care about the disease. This is called #pinkwashing and it's why @Ford is being called out by @BCAction actnow.io/kwj59eO
#bcsm #bccww
.@haronba's Health Advocacy Inc. is useful to understand issues at the core of the current crisis of a medicine that nowadays seems to serve best the interest of the market rather than those of the patients somatosphere.net/2018/07/hea… via @somatosphere #bcsm
25 years of #pinkwashing are enough. That's why we joined @BCAction in telling Estee Lauder to stop women's betrayal actnow.io/MMJ6nFG
25 hours of action vs 25 years of pinkwashing.
Tell Estee Lauder to stop the betrayal!
actnow.io/SZAjLB3 fb.me/BPZ3TtUm
Many Breast Cancer Patients Receive More Radiation Therapy Than Needed npr.org/sections/health-shot… by @LizSzabo #bcsm
Breast cancer awareness also includes who’s paying for campaigns @bc_consortium - breastcancerconsortium.net/b…
On Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day - Honoring Sheila McGlown and Beth Caldwell. fb.me/43svoX8c8
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I’m Not The Perfect Cancer Survivor. But I’ve Learned to Live With That narrative.ly/im-not-the-perf… via @narratively #BreastCancerRealityCheck
"The Lown Institute ’s Right Care Alliance (RCA) is revving up across the country for Right Care Action Week... fb.me/3gNBrJshJ