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The One Question Your Doctor Should Ask
I knocked on the door of the hospital room. A tentative voice called from the bathroom, “Just a minute.”
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What Mary Poppins Didn't Tell Us About Chimneysweeps
Hint: It can't be cured with a spoonful of sugar
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How Voting Saved This Cancer Survivor's Life
It is possible to be a single-issue voter for policies that benefit cancer survivors.
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The Top 5 Scary Myths About Cancer
And how you can feel confident they're not true.
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Why Breasts Look Better in Black and White
As we come to the end of October, I’ve noticed a definite color change. And I’m not talking about the trees lining the highway on my drive to work.
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Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer: A Risk-y Business
On May 14, 2013, Angelina Jolie publicly shared her decision to undergo bilateral mastectomies. In a New York Times Opinion piece, Jolie shared her…
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Why Nancy Reagan's Cancer Diagnosis Led to More Mastectomies
First Lady Nancy Reagan underwent a routine, screening mammogram on October 5, 1987, which revealed a small mass. The Reagans kept her diagnosis quiet…
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How Breast Cancer Became Famous
Welcome to October! When everything from yogurt lids to football cleats screams “We support breast cancer!” Although “pinkwashing” products raises…
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Why America Launched a GoFundMe for Marie Curie
Sometimes a girl just needs a little radium
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