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Team IEHP raises $10,000 for 2023 Inland Empire More Than Pink Walk

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Monday, October 30, 2023

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) went pink for a cause close to many – breast cancer awareness.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) went pink for a cause close to many – breast cancer awareness.
  • More than 150 team members, their family and friends gathered in Murrieta earlier this month to participate in the 2023 Inland Empire More Than Pink Walk, an annual community tradition that raises funds for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
  • The 2023 Inland Empire More Than Pink Walk marked IEHP's third year participating in the fundraising effort as both a team and event sponsor, this time bringing in more than $10,000 for the cause.
  • "We envision a continued partnership and hope to engage more team members to participate in the walk each year," White said.

Predictive AI Model Identifies 55% of Commercially Insured Women Unlikely to Get a Mammogram

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Cedar Gate Technologies (Cedar Gate) finds that of nearly 2.4 million women in its commercially insured Healthcare Benchmark Database, 55% are unlikely to get a recommended mammogram based on the company’s predictive AI model.

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  • Cedar Gate Technologies (Cedar Gate) finds that of nearly 2.4 million women in its commercially insured Healthcare Benchmark Database, 55% are unlikely to get a recommended mammogram based on the company’s predictive AI model.
  • These guidelines recommend that women between the ages of 40 and 75 at average risk of developing breast cancer have a screening mammogram once every two years.
  • More than 1.3 million (54.6%) of 2,388,731 women in the recommended group fell below Cedar Gate’s predictive scoring threshold.
  • These women were identified as “unlikely” to get a mammogram.

BENEV Company Inc. Joins Forces with Image Reborn to Support Breast Cancer Survivors at the Fire & Ice Gala

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by survivors and the importance of community support.

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  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by survivors and the importance of community support.
  • Dr. Saltz's advocacy for breast cancer survivors and his alignment with Image Reborn made this partnership a natural fit.
  • This remarkable event showcased the resilience and strength of breast cancer survivors while honoring their journey and highlighting the ongoing need for support of breast cancer survivors.
  • BENEV Company Inc. remains committed to supporting organizations like Image Reborn and enhancing the lives of breast cancer survivors.

INSTANT IV AND SUSAN G. KOMEN® PARTNER TO HYDRATE FOR A CAUSE

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant IV, the leading brand of scientifically formulated electrolyte mixes, announced today a new partnership with Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant IV, the leading brand of scientifically formulated electrolyte mixes, announced today a new partnership with Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization.
  • For every unit sold, a donation of $0.25 will be made to the Susan G. Komen.
  • "We're excited to join forces with Susan G. Komen, as our shared mission is to improve wellness and fight breast cancer year-round.
  • Komen remains the reliable ally for these individuals, offering valuable information and unwavering support throughout their journey with breast cancer.

Soapy Joe's Launches "Splash Dash" Interactive Augmented Reality Game Powered by Continuum XR

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Friday, October 13, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash, the family-owned car wash with locations across San Diego County, today announced the launch of its "Splash Dash" web-based augmented reality (AR) game powered by Continuum XR at the Wave FC Fan Fest taking place this Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Deigo. This isn't your average AR game; each unique game play will donate $2 back to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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  • This isn't your average AR game; each unique game play will donate $2 back to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Players who post their score on the app's leaderboard will receive one free Magic Joe car wash ($20 value) at any Soapy Joes location.
  • The theme of the game is centered around breast cancer awareness and there will be hints of pink throughout.
  • Together, the Komen Foundation and Soapy Joe's are reshaping traditional fundraising methods in their quest to support breast cancer awareness and services.

Susan G. Komen® To Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Austin This Fall

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk in Central Texas this fall. The Austin MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk in Central Texas this fall.
  • The Austin MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023.
  • "We look forward to welcoming walkers to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer," said Monique Stensrud, executive director at Susan G. Komen.
  • This year's Austin MORE THAN PINK Walk is made possible by the following sponsors: Dell Technologies, Texas Oncology, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, H-E-B and Austin Radiological Association, Auctane, Evamor, Natrelle, Walmart and Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen.

Susan G. Komen® Presents Global Icon Dolly Parton with the 2023 Promise Award

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, has presented international legend Dolly Parton with the 2023 Promise Award, recognizing her philanthropic efforts and commitment to Komen's mission to end breast cancer.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, has presented international legend Dolly Parton with the 2023 Promise Award, recognizing her philanthropic efforts and commitment to Komen's mission to end breast cancer.
  • "In presenting her with the 2023 Promise Award, we wanted to salute her for all that she has done for this cause."
  • "There's no doubt, the world is a better place with Dolly Parton in it, and we're honored to present her the 2023 Promise Award."
  • The award was created in honor of the promise Susan G. Komen founder Nancy Brinker made to end breast cancer forever.

Ride for a Reason: Join CycleBar Studios Around the World to Support Breast Cancer Research this October

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

While incredible strides have been made in the fight against breast cancer in recent years, 43,170 people still die of breast cancer each year.

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  • While incredible strides have been made in the fight against breast cancer in recent years, 43,170 people still die of breast cancer each year.
  • In an effort to spread awareness and contribute to breast cancer research, programs and services in support of individuals diagnosed with breast cancer, CycleBar , the world’s largest indoor cycling franchise, is supporting Susan G. Komen this Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • With this charity initiative, CycleBar hopes to unite its community and supporters for a common goal and support our friends who are battling breast cancer.
  • 15% of the proceeds from CycleBar’s exclusive CycleBar x Breast Cancer Awareness collection will go to Komen.

Thumb United Strengthens Commitment to Supporting Breast Cancer Research

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thumb United, a mission-based lifestyle apparel brand featuring premium fashion sweatshirts with multiple interior pockets, today announced its continuing support of Susan G. Komen in its efforts to bolster breast cancer research. Thumb United has integrated this support into its products by offering customers the option to have the signature Komen Running Ribbon® embroidered on the left sleeve of core Thumb United products. Since October of 2020, Thumb United has donated $10 to Susan G. Komen for every item embroidered with the Komen Running Ribbon.

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  • In addition, this month, Thumb United donated five Jamie sweatshirts to the Susan G. Komen Star Survivors event in Dallas.
  • Susan G. Komen and Dallas Cowboys will co-host this event to give back to those who have endured the trials and tribulations of fighting against breast cancer.
  • Thumb United is the first apparel company designed with human connection in mind.
  • The premium quality of Thumb United apparel is one of the many factors why it has an industry-leading low return rate.

Susan G. Komen® To Host Race for the Cure in Louisiana This Fall

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure in Louisiana this fall.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a Race for the Cure in Louisiana this fall.
  • The New Orleans Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.
  • The event will raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients, advance research and provide patient navigation services to better serve those impacted by the disease.
  • "We look forward to welcoming walkers to this event to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer," said Kristen Barley, executive director at Susan G. Komen.