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Is there any connection between magnetic name badges and breast cancer?

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Jan is an author and a two-time breast-cancer survivor
Jan is an author, survivor, and retired Genentech patent attorney

I am a two-time breast cancer survivor with lymphedema who wrote a...

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My son is supposed to wear such a badge for his retail job, but his manager is now questioning whether it is safe to wear one or if it will cause/promote cancer.

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Phyllis Johnson grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland. Parents of...

Sunday, October 11, 2009

I'm not aware of such a connection.

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