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breast cancer awareness | breast cancer awareness

deborah-lindquist's picture
Oct.05.2012
We're all familiar with the pink ribbon, which symbolizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Wearing the pink ribbon and the color pink in general this month helps us to express solidarity and offer moral support to our sisters and friends with breast cancer. As "the color of love," pink reminds us...
carmen-ambrosio's picture
Apr.18.2011
It is almost time to do one thing I’ve dreaded doing for many years. I have to have my annual smashogram a.k.a. mammogram. Ladies, yes, the process of flattening of two body parts that were never meant to do so between almost always cold vise plates is undeniably painful. I, for one, believe the...
cheron-holland's picture
Oct.03.2009
The best part of watching a Cartoon is wondering, pondering and speculating how the villain will be defeated. The sheer anticipation of the treacherous’ criminal’s demise is exhilarating. With this same intensity, anxiously I await the defeat of Breast Cancer by its superior foe, a Superhero Cure...
barri-l-bumgarner's picture
Jun.24.2009
Now that I tweet on Twitter and put updates on Facebook, I'm not nearly as good about blogging... (my publicist has found the coolest application that allows me to do all those sites through one place...) But I've started a project that's worthy of a blog... Karen Althage, a breast cancer survivor...
terry-spear's picture
Mar.26.2009
My mother has stage four terminal cancer. It's bad, has spread to several of her organs. It's a horrible way to die, but I was called yesterday morning and told the good news--it's a reoccurance of the breast cancer. Now, how is this good news? Apparently, stomach cancer is pretty bad. Not that...