NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2002

Profits To Fight Breast Cancer

Companies Donate Products' Profits To Breast Cancer Research

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(CBS)  To support breast cancer awareness month in October, many companies will donate their products’ profits to breast cancer research.

Dayle Haddon shows The Early Show a variety of these products, such as beauty products, candles, and clothing.

They include:
  1. Estee Lauder Pink Ribbon Lip Gloss and powder compact
    • Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
    • Available at Estee Lauder counters and www.gloss.com
    • Price: Compact, $45; Lip Gloss, $15
  2. Avon Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Brilliant Moisture Lipcolor
    • Proceeds benefit the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade
    • Comes in 6 colors
    • Available at www.avoncrusade.com
    • Price: $4 each
  3. Prescriptives: Which Pink Is Right for You?
    • All proceeds go to Breast Cancer Research Foundation
    • 4 shades
    • Price: $17.50
  4. Clinique Gift Set
    • Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
    • Includes Pink Whimsy Lipstick and Tutu Pink Glosswear nail enamel in a silver mesh bag with pink exterior lining
    • Available at Clinique counters and at www.clinique.com
    • Price: $8.50
  5. Ramy Hint of a Cure
    • 90 percent of proceeds go to the Young Survival Coalition
    • Cream-gel blush for eyes cheeks and lips
    • Available at www.ramybeautytherapy.com and 1-888-550-RAMY
    • Price: $20
  6. Tweezerman
    • Portion of profits goes to American Cancer Society and local organizations
    • Come in many colors including pink, lavender, azure, black, white
    • Available at www.tweezerman.com and 1-888-NIPPERS
    • Price: $18
  7. Origins: A Perfect World, White Tea Skin Guardian
    • Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
    • Skin-protecting moisturizing cream rich in antioxidants to protect skin, keeping it youthful and healthy
    • Available at www.origins.com and at www.gloss.com
    • Price: $30
  8. L'Occitane en Provence Soap for Hope, Daria
    • Benefits the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
    • The soaps will be available at L'Occitane retail stores nationwide and at www.loccitane.com
  9. Philosophy Unforgettable Shampoo-Conditioner-Body Wash
    • 100 percent of proceeds go to the Cedars-Sinai Research for Women's Cancers
    • Available at Nordstrom and at www.philosophy.com
  10. Aveda, Liter-Size Shampoos
    • Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
    • Available at Aveda stores, counters and www.aveda.com
    • Prices vary: Shampoo, $25, Conditioner, $25
  11. Blisslabs Candle
    • Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
    • Available at Bliss Spas by calling 888-243-8825 and at www.blissworld.com
    • Price: $32
  12. Cynthia Rowley Swimsuit and Towel
    • 100 percent of proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation
    • Available at Cynthia Rowley Boutique in New York
  13. Ford Breast Cancer Awareness Scarf
    • Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
    • The scarf is designed by Kate Spade and sponsored by Ford
    • Available through Nov. 3, 2002, online
      at www.bloomingdales.com, by calling 1-800-777-0000, or at Bloomingdale's stores.
    • Price: $25
  14. Ann Taylor, Tee-Shirt
    • Proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
    • Available at Ann Taylor stores (call 1-800-DIAL-ANN to find the store nearest you)
  15. Karen Neuberger Pink Ribbon Pajamas
    • With every purchase Karen will dontate $2 to the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research at Georgetown University Cancer Center New Design for Breast Cancer Awareness
    • Available at Nordstroms and Lord & Taylor
    • Price: $62
For more information on breast cancer and breast cancer screening, get The National Cancer Institute publishes information booklets available online at http://cancer.gov/publications or by calling 1-800-4-CANCER.

Also, for information on discount screenings in your area, call the American
Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345. The service is available 24 hours a day.


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