{"id":8475,"date":"2015-10-14T13:11:14","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T17:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sourcelive.wordpress.com\/?p=8475"},"modified":"2015-10-14T13:11:14","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T17:11:14","slug":"support-breast-cancer-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=8475","title":{"rendered":"Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time of recognition that helps to raise money for research and support for families affected by breast cancer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8477\" style=\"width: 215px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/gwens_bagels.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8477 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/gwens_bagels.jpg?resize=215%2C215\" alt=\"Gwen\u2019s bagels can be purchased at Sparty\u2019s stores, online http:\/\/www.msubakers.com\/ or at the MSU Bakes Farm Stand https:\/\/eatatstate.com\/content\/msu-bakers-stand-opens-may-8. Photo courtesy of MSU Bakers.\" width=\"215\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/gwens_bagels.jpg?w=215&amp;ssl=1 215w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/gwens_bagels.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gwen\u2019s bagels can be purchased at Sparty\u2019s stores, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msubakers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online<\/a>\u00a0or at the <a href=\"https:\/\/eatatstate.com\/content\/msu-bakers-stand-opens-may-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSU Bakes Farm Stand<\/a> . Photo courtesy of MSU Bakers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This month also serves as a reminder for women to get mammograms; the earlier the cancer is detected, the easier it is to stop its spread and damage.<\/p>\n<p>MSU Human Resources extends its thanks to the researchers, fundraisers and involved citizens who work to find the cure. The strength of current patients, survivors and their families is admirable and is the driving force behind the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Michigan State participates in breast cancer research and support as well.\u00a0 Recently, two MSU researchers received a <a href=\"http:\/\/research.msu.edu\/4-15m-grant-to-study-how-diet-sunscreen-increases-breast-cancer-risk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$4.15 million grant<\/a>\u00a0to examine how a high-fat diet interacts with a common chemical found in sunscreen and what effect it has on breast cancer risk.<\/p>\n<p>The Making Strides against Breast Cancer Walk in Lansing was held a few days ago, and community members and students helped to raise over $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>For the fifth year in a row, MSU Bakers has supported Breast Cancer Awareness Month by selling <a href=\"http:\/\/eatatstate.com\/content\/msu-bakers-supports-breast-cancer-awareness-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gwen\u2019s Bagels<\/a>, \u00a0which are pink and ribbon-shaped with dried cranberries. For the sale of every half dozen bagels, $1 is donated to the American Cancer Society.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes to all the fundraisers, donators and fighters this month!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time of recognition that helps to raise money for research and support for families affected by breast cancer. This month also serves as a reminder for women to&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=8475\">Continue Reading&#8230;<span> Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-and-wellness"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb1fcA-2cH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}