"It was life-changing for me," Barb Demorest tells PEOPLE Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent 20 years as a reporter for PEOPLE. She covers human interest, health, crime ...

That’s when Hudson heard about Knitted Knockers, the Bellingham, Wash.-based nonprofit organization that has a network of knitters and crocheters who donate their time, talent and material to make ...

STEVENS POINT - A local business is jumping into help women who have had a mastectomy. Wisconsin Wool Exchange, 1009 First St., will be hosting an kickoff event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday for ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and KGUN 9 is showcasing survivors and organizations that are helping women with cancer. Dale Arriaga, a breast cancer survivor, decided ...

The news was devastating. Bellingham mom and grandma Barb Demorest had breast cancer and needed a mastectomy. “My doctor told me that the traditional breast prosthetics can be really hot and heavy and ...

Barbara Demorest broke down in tears when told that she would not be able to wear anything over her mastectomy scar for at least six weeks after surgery. Demorest was diagnosed with breast cancer five ...

PSL Knitted Knockers wants to help local women. To order a free pair of Knitted Knockers, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.knittedknockers.org and complete a request form. To volunteer, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Instead of costly heavy prosthetics, more breast cancer survivors who have had a mastectomy are turning to knitted knockers, always donated and showing women how much they’re ...

The only time Washington state resident Barbara Demorest cried after going through a cancer diagnosis and a mastectomy was when a volunteer told her, “You won’t be able to put anything on that scar ...