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Why Not Prevent Breast Cancer?

November 11, 2008 – 1:18 pm
Posted by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik

Is finding a “Cure” the best and highest use of our intention?
A friend sent me this image yesterday, with the message, “From her cute lips to God’s ear.”

I smiled and sent the e-mail on to my writing partner, Leslie. But last night, as I fell asleep, I thought about the e-mail’s real message.
I asked myself, [...]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Also posted in Breast Cancer, Cancer Research, Emotional Health, My Opinion, Proactive Nutrition, Your Body/Your Self | Comments (0)

Are You A Sister?

October 9, 2008 – 8:56 am
Posted by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik

Please take the time to visit the Sister Study web site.
The Sister Study is the only long-term study of women aged 35-74 whose sister had breast cancer.  It is a national study to learn [...]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Also posted in Breast Cancer, Cancer Research, Take Action!, Woman’s Health | Comments (0)

Mammograms — What You Need To Know

July 9, 2008 – 6:23 pm
Posted by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik

What is a mammogram?
A mammogram is a safe, low-dose x-ray picture of the breast. It is currently the most effective method of detecting breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages.
Why should I have a mammogram?
A mammogram can find breast cancer that is too small to be seen or [...]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Also posted in Breast Cancer, Woman’s Health | Comments (0)