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Go Green for Your Breast Health
Posted Thu, Jul 03, 2008, 4:02 pm PDT
Research now tells us that green tea may also protect us against certain types of cancers, including breast cancer.
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The Pill and Your Teen's Breast Cancer Risk
Posted Fri, Jun 27, 2008, 2:07 pm PDT
There is at least some good news concerning the Pill. Studies have shown that taking the Pill for a period of 5 consecutive years is safe.
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Survivor Alert: Stay Clear of HRT
Posted Thu, Jun 26, 2008, 5:41 pm PDT
Here's the scoop on HRT: Breast cancer survivors who opt to take HRT after their breast cancer treatment are placing themselves at considerable…
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Eat Choline-Rich Eggs for Breast Health
Posted Wed, Jun 18, 2008, 2:29 pm PDT
If you have a teenage daughter, make sure she's eating breakfast, or at least her eggs. That's because research has confirmed that the essential…
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Acupuncture May Help Your Hot Flashes
Posted Fri, Jun 13, 2008, 4:37 pm PDT
Younger women taking tamoxifen for either breast cancer prevention or adjuvant treatment are hurled into menopause sooner than Mother Nature usually…
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An Aspirin a Day, Keep Breast Cancer Away
Posted Tue, Jun 10, 2008, 8:02 pm PDT
We know that aspirin can help relieve a headache, minimize joint pain, even save the life of someone having a heart attack. Now we have one more…
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How Ethnicity May Affect Breast Cancer Onset
Posted Fri, May 23, 2008, 11:58 am PDT
Are you surprised to learn there are racial differences in the numbers of deaths from breast cancer?
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Eat Your Veggies and Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk
Posted Fri, May 16, 2008, 12:15 pm PDT
It's confirmed: Studies just completed by the Vanderbilt Cancer Center and the Shanghai Cancer Institute report that a diet rich in certain vegetables…
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HRT and Mammograms
Posted Wed, May 14, 2008, 4:18 pm PDT
If you are taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT), you should let your radiologist know about it every time you have your mammogram. HRT can…
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Don't Think You're Too Old for a Mammogram
Posted Sun, May 11, 2008, 1:44 am PDT
Mother's Day right is the perfect time to ask Mom if she's had her annual mammogram yet.
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Meet Lillie Shockney, R.N., M.A.S.

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I'm Lillie Shockney, administrative director of the Johns Hopkins Avon Foundation Breast Center. I'm also a breast cancer survivor with a passion for empowering women to take charge of their health.