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Railroad extravaganza will kick off Saturday
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — In what some are calling a railroad extravaganza, Valley resident and model railroad enthusiast Joel Shank will be opening the doors to his railroad wonderland Saturday to raise money for a good cause. After being recognized in Railroad...Tags: Human Interest, Railway Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Breast Cancer
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Lorena Moreno: "Get rough, get tough and go Pink!"
It’s been a roller coaster year for the Moreno family as they’ve navigated the difficult and life-changing road of breast cancer. In 2008, Lorena Moreno had a fatty tissue lump removed from her breast, and subsequent mammograms showed her...
Tags: Breast Cancer
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Groups in Valley lead cancer fight
Staff WriterWhen it comes to fighting cancer, two local organizations have taken a community approach to spread awareness about their respective causes. Between Women Inc. and Cancer Resource Center of the Desert will both be holding walks this month to help...Tags: Environmental Issues, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Natural Resources
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Thanks: Garden tour was a success
On behalf of Between Women Inc., I would like to thank the community for contributing to our third annual garden tour fundraiser because it was such a big success! We want to especially thank the gardeners that shared their beautiful gardens with us and...Tags: Sears, Tour Operations Industry, Personal Service, JC Penney Company Inc., Business
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Our View: Komen made right call to help needy women
Susan G. Komen for the Cure’s decision Friday not to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood’s breast-cancer screenings has generated disappointment from some abortion foes and praise and relief from abortion rights activists. Those reactions...Tags: Abortion Issue, Family Planning, Social Issues, The Associated Press, Breast Cancer
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Between Women raises funds to educate about breast cancer self-screening
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Mike Rodriguez drove up to the front of Hacienda Market here, handing off two tickets to the waiting women carrying out about 250 meals. The Brawley resident picked up two plates full of steak, potatoes, bread, salad and a cookie to top...Tags: Human Interest, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Foods and Beverages, Steaks
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Viewpoint: 'Priceless' is the 3-Day for Cure walk
Last year Stacy Britschgi, 38, of Holtville, took part in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure walk.
Susan Komen was diagnosed with breast cancer at 33, and died three years later. Her sister, Nancy Brinker, made a promise to her to do everything she...Tags: Health, Mastectomy, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Human Interest, Health Organizations, Elementary Schools, Schools, American Cancer Society
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Angelina Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy isn't unusual in Lehigh Valley
Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...
Tags: Celebrity Surgery, The New York Times, Medical Specialization, Angelina Jolie, Chemotherapy
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IU Health offers mammograms at discounted price
Indiana University Health released the following on Friday: LA PORTE, Ind.–During the entire month of May, several Indiana University Health locations throughout Northern Indiana are offering mammograms at an exclusive $95 discounted rate to...
Tags: American Cancer Society, General Practitioners, Breast Cancer
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Genetic test determines breast cancer risk for men and women
For most women, the risk of developing breast cancer over a lifetime is 12 percent. For women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation, that risk multiplies to close to 87 percent. In choosing a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy, Hollywood star Angelina...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, MRI (imaging)
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Easton Hospital now offering 3-D breast exams
The hottest new technique in breast imaging has come to Easton Hospital. The hospital now is offering 3-D mammography, called breast tomosynthesis, for breast cancer screening. The procedure produces a three-dimensional view of the breast tissue that...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Breast Cancer, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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