Jody Schoger, a writer and cancer advocate whom I met over Twitter during my treatment and now look to as a cancer mentor of sorts, writes about how to move beyond Pinktober, Pink Nausea, Pinksploitation, and the branding of a disease. Enough "consumerism masquerading as research, flawed studies, and misinformation about breast cancer," she writes. "We need to ditch the machine, redefine and be realistic about pink."
Redefining Pink
Research finds ultramarathon running is a risk factor for colorectal cancer
New research recently presented by Dr. Timothy Cannon in a poster session at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology conference is seeking to understand whether ultramarathon running is a risk factor… READ THE REST
Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Former president Joe Biden was diagnosed last week with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer, which has metastasized to his bones, his office reported Sunday. "Last week, President Joe Biden… READ THE REST
Robots could preserve erections in prostate cancer patients
In the US, approximately one in eight men will get prostate cancer. It can be frequently be treated, sometimes by surgical removal of the prostate. Of course, that can lead… READ THE REST
Until the end of the day on July 5, you can get Windows 11 Pro for a one-time $10.49 payment
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: You have until 11:59 p.m. PT on July 5 to get Windows 11 Pro for only $10.49. Microsoft… READ THE REST
We found one lifetime license that can replace 27 subscriptions, and it's only $30
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Get the enSili Mac Bundle and grab 27 native Mac apps for $30. Mac users tend… READ THE REST
Want to cut back on screen time? Start with this $112 old-school flip phone (MSRP $269.99)
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Teleport back to simpler times with this Kyocera DuraXE Epic E4830 flip phone, now for just $111.99… READ THE REST
