Breast Cancer Research: A great cause
- One out of every eight women will develop breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer.
- One out of 210 breast cancer cases occur in women under the age of 40.
Data from American Cancer Society 2008
Exercise: A great benefit for women's health
- By maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active and limiting alcohol, women
can dramatically reduce their risk of breast cancer.
September 2009 – American Institute for Cancer Research
- Girls and young women who exercise regularly between the ages of 12 and 35 have
a substantially lower risk of breast cancer before menopause compared to those less
active.
May 2008 – Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- A woman’s hormone levels naturally fluctuate throughout her life, and we have found
that exercise likely offers protection against breast cancer regardless of a woman’s
stage in life.
February 2007 – University of Wisconsin’s Comprehensive Cancer Center (UWCCC)
Miles4Kay: A great opportunity to show your school cares
Your purchase of the pink 750T comes with promotion materials to highlight your
school's participation (including press releases, web imagery, posters and hang
tags):
- Give your students the opportunity to do more with their exercise time. Every mile in February 2012 earns money for the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund®.
- An exercise-related cause your school can get behind. Join the campaign and be part of the media recognition.
Cybex: A great treadmill
The Cybex 750T is a powerful workhorse treadmill that is built to stand up to heavy commercial use. The 6.0HP motor and
built-to-last running deck on the 750T treadmill are indicators of the durability of Cybex design and manufacturing. Long
after the official Miles4Kay is over, the pink treadmill will still be working for you.
Cybex also offers great financing packages on our 750T Pink Treadmills!
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