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Category Archives: Cancer
Ovarian Cancer — the Silent Killer … or is it?
Are the symptoms of ovarian cancer silent or are we ignoring them? A little awareness can save your life. Pass this on to the women you love. Continue reading
Artificial Turf — does it cause cancer?
How harmful are the fields your kids play on? Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Inside, Kids
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Why Does it Seem Breast Cancer is on the Rise?
Is it fact or just a feeling that breast cancer is on the rise? Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Inside, Uncategorized
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Put Your Bra On — It is Officially Safe
In case you were worried and have been free-wheeling it all this time. Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Inside, Prevention, Uncategorized
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Exercise and Breast Cancer
For those of you who know me in person or through YesFive, it won’t surprise you to read I don’t like to exercise. I resent the time it takes up in my day, the sore muscles and the sweat. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Uncategorized
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Melanoma
Long gone are the days of lying on the roof, skin covered in baby oil, hair covered in sun-in — mixed with peroxide and lemon juice — listening to a mix tape of Journey and Air Supply on my walkman. … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Kids, Prevention, Uncategorized
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To Cleanse or Not to Cleanse …
At first pass, a cleanse sounds like a good idea. After all, I have been abusing my gastrointestinal system with fried food, chocolate and dairy. To make matters worse, I have been washing this all down with diet coke and … Continue reading
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Cancer – Don’t Let it Scare You Silly
The days may drag, but the years fly by. It feels like a week ago that I was scrambling to get my three kids into costume with an enormous pregnant belly in the way. Wasn’t it only a couple of … Continue reading
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