What you are about to see here isn’t just a cute video of a 21-year-old, but a story of strength, resilience, and finding ...

Currently, the only approved treatment to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss are cold caps worn on the head, which researchers say are expensive and have their own side effects. The gel is ...

The Lodge Knitting Group, from left, back row: Priscilla Dreibelbis, Dot Grove, Ellie Kroeger, Polly Sheets, Helene Bradley; front row: Janet Crocker and Esther Maxey. Photo submitted. In October the ...

The nonprofit is focused on creating a comforting and caring environment for breast cancer survivors. The chemo and radiation care kits are a heart-to-heart project.

Worn down by the isolation of the pandemic, Debora Greene opened The Shop on Grant last year as a way to connect with friends and neighbors in Vandergrift over her love of needlework. “I was retired ...

Given only a 17% chance of beating lung cancer, Kathy DeJoseph found solace in a single expression of kindness: a knitted cap. Now, 13 years after her diagnosis, DeJoseph and a small army of ...

When Argentina Grader’s friend and fellow resident at The Landings underwent chemotherapy and lost her hair, she knitted her a hat. And not just any hat, but a colorful one with a decorative pin and ...

Before he left office, Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law the establishment of a permanent day of awareness for Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC), a rare but aggressive disease. This year, IBC ...

Crocheting and knitting may require different skills than sewing and quilting, but members of the Laguna Woods Village Needleworks Club and Crazy Quilters Guild work with the same purpose: helping ...