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Ten Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer

Are you a breast cancer survivor?If so, please read our post on minimizing your recurrence risk.But if you’re a healthy woman trying to ensure you’ll never have to deal with breast cancer, read on.First of all, please understand that researchers don’t understand what causes breast cancer, and so can’t tell us how to prevent... Read moreChevron
posted 12/21/2009, comments (2)|
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Tune in to Kaleidoscope, a women and cancer special, airing Thanksgiving Day on FOX!

Make sure to tune in to Kaleidoscope, an amazing women and cancer special that combines the beauty of skating, the excitement of song and the brave message of survivorship in an evening of family-friendly, holiday entertainment. Kaleidoscope airs Thanksgiving Day, from 4-5:30 PM EST, directly following the NFL on FOX.... Read moreChevron
posted 11/23/2009, comments (0)|
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Vitamin D: Does It Prevent Breast Cancer?

Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin,” has been appearing all over the news lately. It’s supposed to improve your brain, cut your risk of cardiac disease and stroke, and ward off fibromyalgia.  It may even lessen your chance for issues as wide-ranging as multiple sclerosis and depression.And what about breast cancer? Will... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2009, comments (2)|
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Warning: This May Challenge Your Personal Comfort Level. And That's OK.

Cancer Vixen (a.k.a. Marisa Acocella Marchetto), a fellow blogger here on MyBreastCancerNetwork.com recently wrote a post that left some of you quite uncomfortable. It’s a series of colorful drawings, with captions, depicting one of the potential side effects of tamoxifen: vaginal dryness. It’s extremely well done, as are all of... Read moreChevron
posted 03/30/2008, comments (2)|
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Lymphedema: Evolving Research Lifts Restrictions

Watch out for insect bites and sunburn.Don’t have blood drawn or blood pressure taken on the affected side.Wear loose-fitting jewelry.Don’t carry heavy bags of groceries.Which of the guidelines above was considered a risk reduction factor for lymphedema 10 years ago? Which is still regularly recommended today?Well, the times, they... Read moreChevron
posted 03/16/2008, comments (15)|
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