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Komen Funds For Planned Parenthood Still In The Pink
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:58:00 +0200
Pink Ribbon Money
Art © Pam Stephan
After a 3-day, hot pink, social media blitzkrieg, Komen for the Cure went back to Plan A. Instead of de-funding Planned Parenthood Federation of...
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Komen Withdraws Support From Planned Parenthood
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:10:00 +0200
Pink Ribbon Balancing Act
Art © Pam Stephan
Donors Replace SGK Funds in 24 Hours
Komen for the Cure, a well-established breast cancer charity, has stopped funding clinical breast exams and mammograms...
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Breast Cancer Survivors Use Mindfulness To Lower Stress
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:54:00 +0200
Meditation in Pink
Photo © Microsoft
At my breast cancer support group, the leader always used a meditation or guided visualization to help us relax into the moment and become more...
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Young Women With Breast Cancer Are Heavily Impacted By Weighty Issues
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:01:00 +0200
"Will I survive breast cancer?" is the question that every patient asks. But when the patient is a college student, a young mother, or a rookie career woman, she faces...
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Statins May Join Fight Against Breast Cancer
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:25:00 +0200
For breast cancer patients with a p53 genetic mutation may someday start taking statins -- drugs that lower cholesterol -- to help fight their disease. While BRCA gene mutations usually...
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Barbie Considers A No-Hair Day To Help Cancer Survivors
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:19:00 +0200
Bald Barbie
Art © Pam Stephan
Barbie has been around since 1959 but she has yet to develop any sags, bags, or wrinkles. Indeed, no matter what time or what day...
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Parabens and Breast Cancer Controversy Continues
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0200
Woman Using Lipstick
Photo © Microsoft
Since around 2004, when Dr. Philippa Darbre published research on finding parabens in human breast tumors, scientists and cosmetics producers have wondered how those substances...
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With Red Wine and Breast Cancer - Play It Safe
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:30:00 +0200
Wine, Glass, and Bottle
Photo © Microsoft
Before you stock up on Cabernet Sauvignon - red wine that was used in a study about breast cancer risk - sit down and...
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Kill Boredom and Cancer During Chemo
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:57:00 +0200
Chemo on IV Pole
Photo © NCI, Linda Bartlett, photographer
During my treatments, I was in four different chemo clinics. They all had big, well-padded recliners, little tray tables, televisions, magazines,...
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Year End Finance Tips For Breast Cancer Survivors
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:54:00 +0200
Money
Photo © Jon Sullivan, pdphoto.org
As 2011 comes to a finish, you may want to start gathering up your medical receipts and other copies of bills and pharmacy tabs. You...
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