7 Breast Cancer Questions Kids May Ask

Being diagnosed with breast cancer is devastating and to have to find answers to your child’s questions can be heartbreaking. First of all, should you tell your child you have breast cancer? This is a tough question and there’s no right or wrong answer, but keep in mind what type of treatment you’ll be taking…

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Thanksgiving Fun Facts

Thanksgiving is celebrated in the US on Thursday, November 24, 2011 and it’s a bigger celebration (not so much of the holiday itself, but what happens after Thanksgiving Day) than our Canadian neighbors who celebrate their Thanksgiving on Monday, October 10, 2011. Although the dates change for both countries each year, one way to remember…

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Breast Cancer Symptoms and Risk Factors

While there is no cure for breast cancer–yet, I believe treatment is more effective when it is detected early. Breast cancer has no borders; it doesn’t discriminate and when I say it doesn’t discriminate I mean it literally, because men can get breast cancer too. Yearly mammograms don’t always detect breast cancer so it’s equally…

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