Army of Women Blog

November 10th, 2009

Posted by Dr. Susan Love at 7:23 pm | 7 Comments

Whew! What an October! I have been through many Breast Cancer Awareness months in my life, but this was by far one of the busiest! My journey began on October 1 in New York, where I went on the Today Show to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Army of Women and the [...]

November 9th, 2009

Posted by Hedi Jalon at 6:32 pm | 3 Comments

Time is Running Out to Win the Pink Vespa!

We hear the gentle prrr of the Vespa engine yet, don’t YOU want to be the one to take it home? Who will win? Could it be the army member who is currently topping our list right now? Or, could it be YOU, the one who still has yet to hit the [...]

October 13th, 2009

Posted by Hedi Jalon at 1:37 pm | 3 Comments

Recruit an Army and Win a Pink Vespa

The Army of Women wants YOU to hit the streets, PINK VESPA style. We are partnering with Vespa and Lifetime Networks this October to give away a limited edition pink Vespa LX 50 to the Army of Women member who recruits the most women in the month of October and November. The top five recruiters [...]

October 5th, 2009

Posted by Dr. Susan Love at 4:46 pm | 8 Comments

“Million in the Mirror” wins the
Army of Women PSA Contest

We are excited to announce that after a very tight race, “Million in the Mirror,” by Marc Parees and Ryan Silbert of New York University’s Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television, is the winner of its first-ever public service announcement (PSA) video contest for the Love/Avon Army of Women. As many of you [...]

September 30th, 2009

Posted by Dr. Susan Love at 10:11 am | 16 Comments

Happy Anniversary Army of Women!

I can’t believe that an entire year has gone by since I went on the Today Show to launch the Love/Avon Army of Women. But here it is—our one-year anniversary! And we have so much to celebrate! Thanks to us more than 300,000 women have joined the Army of Women! Thanks to us researchers knew they could [...]

September 25th, 2009

Posted by Hedi Jalon at 10:40 am | 2 Comments

The One Million Women Vote Starts TODAY

Don’t forget to go cast your vote for the Love/Avon Army of Women Public Service Announcement Contest! All week long, Glamour.com (www.glamour.com) has been featuring our PSAs on their website. Now, you finally get to have your voice heard and vote for your favorite. The “polls” open today and will be open through Sunday, October [...]

September 22nd, 2009

Posted by Dr. Susan Love at 6:24 pm | 1 Comment

The One Million Women Vote

As we approach the one year anniversary of the Army of Women, what better way to celebrate than with a little competition. We are excited to announce the launch of the Army of Women Public Service Announcement Contest! Here’s the back story: Earlier this year, the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation embarked upon an exciting adventure: We [...]

August 10th, 2009

Posted by Hedi Jalon at 11:33 am | 15 Comments

STEPPING UP!

We’re happy to announce that after launching our Foot Soldier Program, it was clear to us how many of you are ready to grab your camouflage and combat boots and start marching. We were pleasantly overwhelmed and delighted to see how many of you are willing and ready to take it to the next [...]

August 7th, 2009

Posted by Dr. Susan Love at 7:11 pm | 22 Comments

The Army of Women and Clinical Trials

I have received at least ten emails from friends and family since Monday, when Gina Kolata’s article about how difficult it is to get cancer patients (and their doctors) interested in clinical trials appeared in the New York Times. Gina Kolata did an excellent job at dissecting the problem with our country’s clinical trials program. [...]

Posted by Effie at 7:02 pm | 11 Comments

It’s All Because of YOU!

Before you keep reading, take a moment and give yourself a BIG pat on the back. YOU are the reason the Army of Women is a success. YOU are the reason why so many breast cancer research studies were put in fast-forward. So, here are a few numbers to help give you an idea [...]

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