Posts Tagged ‘run against cancer’
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
The Pink Run 2014: D’Feeting Breast Cancer this October
by Cheryl Villareal on Sep 20th, 2014
"The only way to overcome is to hang in," shares breast cancer survivor Dan O' Brien. It’s a silent killer which sometimes goes unnoticed for years. It can be in your system months or even years before you’re able to detect it. This October, let us make more women aware of breast cancer and perhaps save a life or two. “The PINK RUN: D’Feeting Breast Cancer” is an advocacy run organized by the Philippine Society of General S...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Family Run, Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Avon Pink War: Walk and Run Against Breast Cancer
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 21st, 2014
Breast cancer is a continuous battle that we face today. It is mostly women who are affected by this silent killer, but men can be affected too. In Asia, the Philippines has one of the highest count of breast cancer victims as of October 2013. “The Philippines is at the center of the fight against breast cancer in Asia. The country has the highest incidence of breast cancer in the continent and an estimated 3 out of 100 Filipino women will c...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Family Run, Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, Uncategorized
I Run for Life: A Run for Children with Leukemia
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 24th, 2013
It’s always fun to run for a cause, especially when it’s for those who need our help the most. They say we should use whatever gifts we have to help others. Well, God gave me legs to walk and run, I think I should use them. What about you? I Run For Life 2013 is a project of JCI Manila to help fund for the treatment of leukemic children under the care of the LIFE Foundation. Full treatment of leukemia is available but costs around P440,000...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, walkathons
Avon Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer (KGBC) Manila Run: Do Something Beautiful Today
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 12th, 2013
They say that 1 out of 8 women in the world today suffer from breast cancer as if it were as easy to get it as the common cold. Sadly, it still remains the top killer for Filipino women up to this very day, what’s worse is that several of our public hospitals are not yet 100% ready to battle the condition. Simply knowing these facts won’t really change anything, but concrete action towards better prevention, treatment and support in whatever...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Results and Experiences, Run for a Cause
Run Against Cancer Results and Discussions
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 27th, 2013
I love running and I most especially love running for a cause. About a month ago, a friend informed me about a fun run called “Run against Cancer” which was being organized for the benefit of indigent cancer patients. I knew I couldn’t miss out on this opportunity. Amidst security jitters following the Boston Marathon bombing, Run Against Cancer charity run successfully pushed through as planned on April 20, 2013 at the Bonifac...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Run Against Cancer: A Charity Run for Indigent Cancer Patients
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 3rd, 2013
According to the World Health Organization, Cancer still remains a leading cause of death worldwide, most of which occur in the low and middle income countries. In 2008, it accounted for 7.6 million deaths and is projected to continue to rise to over 13.1 million in 2030. In the Philippines, recent studies from 2008-2010 have shown a steady increase in cancer incidence. It is also predicted that new cases of cancer will amount to r...Read More » Tags
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