Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) was honored to attend the Honor the Earth Fair on April 12th — a meaningful Earth Day celebration held at the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Government Center. The event brought together organizations, artists, and community members with a shared commitment to protecting and preserving the ancestral homelands of the Wampanoag. Hosted … Read more
Dr. Jill Oxley, breast surgeon and medical director of Breast Care Services at Cape Cod Healthcare, recently sat down with Inside Cape Cod’s Mina Greene and Cheryl Osimo, MBCC’s Executive Director, to discuss the importance of prevention in the fight against breast cancer. From emphasizing regular screenings to highlighting events like Against the Tide in … Read more
Dear Supporters, Team MBCC will be participating in the 53rd ASICS Falmouth Road Race on August 17th, 2025, marking our 11th year in the event. If you are interested in joining Team MBCC as a charity runner, please kindly reach out to me directly at cosimo@mbcc.org. Please know that bibs are extremely limited. This year, … Read more
An Act to Protect Massachusetts Public Health from PFAS, S.1504 and H.2450 Sponsored by Senator Julian Cyr and Representative Kate Hogan Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of over 14,000 chemicals that are widely used in industrial processes and consumer products. Exposures to these chemicals at low levels have been linked to increased … Read more
An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids, S.195 and H.384 Sponsored by Senator Jo Comerford and Representative James Hawkins Chemicals that cause cancer, impact brain development, and disrupt hormones should not be in products specifically designed and marketed for children! The Act Relative to Toxic-Free Kids will protect children from early life exposures to toxic … Read more
