Brem PSAs

Let's Talk About Breasts, Baby: Breast Cancer Questions to Ask Your Doctor

You're at the doctor's office: clothes folded, gown on. This is the time to talk about your breast health. Here’s how you get started.

Breast screening isn’t one size fits all. To help you make a plan with your doctor for personalized screening, we put together this video and accompanying free guide to walk you through it.

Am I Too Young? Ways to Fight Breast Cancer as a Young Woman

Probably not! By age 20, women should be checking their breasts for abnormalities once a month. Self-exams are a crucial part of early detection, but not everyone knows what to look for.

What are Dense Breasts?

Learn about breast density and why it increases your chances of developing breast cancer.

Staying on top of your breast health can be the key to beating breast cancer. Watch this video and download these resources to learn more!

Push Back

Being a woman is the #1 risk factor for getting breast cancer. Breast cancer may push us around, but we can push back. If you find breast cancer early you have a 95% chance of beating it.

 

Breast Self-Exam

BSEs are a free, fast, and painless way of screening for breast cancer. BSEs can be done anywhere by anyone, and can be a critical tool in finding early breast cancers when they are most curable. Learn how to properly do a monthly breast self-exam with Brem’s video Check Yourself!

 

Breast Care During COVID in 2021

If you skipped your annual breast screening in 2020, you are in good company! Screenings dropped 90.8% in April of 2020 and the National Cancer Institute predicted 10,000 more deaths because of skipped screenings. Luckily, when breast cancer is caught early, over 95% of women survive and thrive. Share this video with the women in your life to encourage everyone to get their mammogram this year.


Podcasts


Get Screened! On-Time, Every Time

Brem’s digital educational program teaches women about their risk factors, screening options, and self-advocacy - giving them the tools they need to start to take control of their breast health.


Brem Foundation Speaker Series

Brem for the Bust

In this powerful and enlightening conversation, Dr. Rachel Brem and Dr. Angela Marshall discussed how to navigate annual breast screenings during the pandemic, health disparities for black women and women of color and why they exist. The event featured a guest testimonial from Rochelle Wilson and was moderated by Washington, DC news anchor, Shawn Yancy.

 

Beth Albaneze and Dr. Alexis McKenzie of House Calls, LLC on Getting back to the “New Normal”

Beth Albaneze, MA is a certified Rehab and Recreation Therapist and owner of House Calls, LLC and Dr. Alexis McKenzie is a Total Wellness Clinician. In this Facebook Live event, Albaneze and Dr. McKenzie provide tips and insights on managing the stresses of today and how to prioritize health and wellness.

 

Tal Ben-Shahar on Positivity, Antifragility and the Fight Against Breast Cancer and Covid-19

Tal Ben-Shahar is an expert in positivity and how to be happy. Ben-Shahar is a worldwide lecturer, using behavior science and positive psychology to help people adapt mindfulness and positive behavioral tools into their everyday lives. Ben-Shahar is also an author, Harvard professor, and co-founder of the Happiness Studies Academy and Potentialife.

 

Carly Fiorina on Leadership Through Adversity

Carly Fiorina is the former CEO of Hewlett Packard and a former U.S. presidential candidate. After beginning her career as a secretary for a nine-person real-estate company, Carly's business acumen and drive led her to become the first woman ever to lead a Fortune 50 company (Hewlett Packard). She's also an author and breast cancer survivor. Watch  to gain insights on leadership and resilience in times of crisis from a woman who battled breast cancer, led a Fortune 50 company during 9/11, and more.

 

Jean Case on Fearlessness & Innovation: The Risk of Not Taking Risks

Jean Case is the CEO of the Case Foundation and chairman of the National Geographic Society. Watch to gain insights on risk taking and fearlessness from a businesswoman, philanthropist, and impact investing pioneer whose innovative efforts have helped address significant social challenges.

 

Valerie Jarrett on Voting, Civic Engagement, & Health

Valerie Jarrett was the longest serving senior advisor to President Barack Obama and currently serves as chairman of the board of When We All Vote, a nonpartisan organization working to increase voter participation. Watch to learn about the importance of civic engagement on health outcomes and what we can all do to advocate for better breast health care.