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Brad Calls Angelina "Heroic"
Brad Pitt is opening up about fiancée Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy after finding out she carried the BRCA-1 cancer gene. "Having witnessed this decision firsthand, I find Angie's choice, as well as many others like her,...
Tags: The New York Times, Heroism, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Ovarian Cancer
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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: X-rays, American Cancer Society, Obesity, Mammogram, Medical Research
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The Courageous Battle For Life Behind Every Pink Ribbon
This month you will likely see a lot of pink ribbons in celebration of breast cancer awareness month. Those ribbons are more than just decorations. Behind each one is a woman who has had to face the frightening diagnosis of breast cancer… and the...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Medical Research
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Sharon Osbourne Reveals She's Had A Double Mastectomy
Sharon Osbourne recently revealed that she has taken some major action to ensure that she doesn't get cancer again. It turns out that the "America's Got Talent" judge underwent a double mastectomy after discovering she carries a gene making her more...
Tags: America's Got Talent (tv program), MTV (tv network), Jack Osbourne, Colon Cancer, Mastectomy
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Kellie Pickler Sports New Do
Kellie Pickler is a true girlfriend and she proved it by shaving her beautiful platinum locks in support of her friend Summer Holt Miller who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. An empassioned Kellie told viewers on ABC's Good Morning America Wednesday...
Tags: Kellie Pickler, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Cancer
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NFL Calls on Martina McBride
![<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Martina McBride</span><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> </span><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;" lang="EN">will perform the national anthem to kick off Sunday’s NFL showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets. The game is the first of many included in the NFL Breast Cancer Awareness campaign running through October, featuring pink coins used for the coin toss, pink goal post padding, pink equipment for the players and pink ribbon decals used for every down. The cause is near and dear to Martina’s heart and the sole message behind her latest single, “I’m Gonna Love You through It.”</span><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">“Unfortunately, you know, I think everybody knows someone who’s been touched by cancer. I mean it could be any one of us at any time that gets that phone call. So, I think that it’s just—from the people that I’ve met, even since I’ve just released this song—they just tell touching stories about how this song really speaks to them.” </span><span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;" lang="EN">Martina’s forthcoming album Eleven hits stores October 11<sup>th</sup>.</span></span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/65124802-30035811.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\"><span style=\"line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Martina McBride</span><span style=\"line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"> </span><span style=\"line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\" lang=\"EN\">will perform the national anthem to kick off Sunday’s NFL showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets. The game is the first of many included in the NFL Breast Cancer Awareness campaign running through October, featuring pink coins used for the coin toss, pink goal post padding, pink equipment for the players and pink ribbon decals used for every down. The cause is near and dear to Martina’s heart and the sole message behind her latest single, “I’m Gonna Love You through It.”</span><span style=\"line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">“Unfortunately, you know, I think everybody knows someone who’s been touched by cancer. I mean it could be any one of us at any time that gets that phone call. So, I think that it’s just—from the people that I’ve met, even since I’ve just released this song—they just tell touching stories about how this song really speaks to them.” </span><span style=\"line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\" lang=\"EN\">Martina’s forthcoming album Eleven hits stores October 11<sup>th</sup>.</span></span>")
Martina McBride will perform the national anthem to kick off Sunday’s NFL showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets. The game is the first of many included in the NFL Breast Cancer Awareness campaign running through October,...Tags: Martina McBride, Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Football, Diseases and Illnesses
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$315K for Breast Cancer Awareness
![<span style="font-size: small;">Jason Aldean kicked off breast cancer awareness month with a sold out show in Roanoke, Va. on Friday night. The stage, audience and artists were draped in pink to celebrate the $315,000 raised for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65219229-05051433.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Jason Aldean kicked off breast cancer awareness month with a sold out show in Roanoke, Va. on Friday night. The stage, audience and artists were draped in pink to celebrate the $315,000 raised for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.</span>")
Jason Aldean kicked off breast cancer awareness month with a sold out show in Roanoke, Va. on Friday night. The stage, audience and artists were draped in pink to celebrate the $315,000 raised for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
“This is one of my...Tags: Artists, Thompson Square (music group), Diseases and Illnesses
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Urban Donates Custom Guitar
![<span style="font-size: small;">Keith Urban will donate a customized Fender guitar to the Susan G. Komen for The Cure for auction in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The black guitar with pink ribbon adorning the body will be available to bidders at the end of the month, after Urban has played it at each of this month’s shows.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65314855-10051646.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Keith Urban will donate a customized Fender guitar to the Susan G. Komen for The Cure for auction in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The black guitar with pink ribbon adorning the body will be available to bidders at the end of the month, after Urban has played it at each of this month’s shows.</span>")
Keith Urban will donate a customized Fender guitar to the Susan G. Komen for The Cure for auction in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The black guitar with pink ribbon adorning the body will be available to bidders at the end of the...Tags: Charity, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Empire State Building, Auction Service, Diseases and Illnesses
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Grand Ole Opry Goes Pink
![<span style="font-size: small;">Kellie Pickler will be part of an all-star lineup at the Grand Ole Opry this Saturday (Oct. 22), for the third annual Opry Goes Pink event, in conjunction with National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Naturally, the singer is thrilled to participate in such a worthwhile cause.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65562762-21041717.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Kellie Pickler will be part of an all-star lineup at the Grand Ole Opry this Saturday (Oct. 22), for the third annual Opry Goes Pink event, in conjunction with National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Naturally, the singer is thrilled to participate in such a worthwhile cause.</span>")
Kellie Pickler will be part of an all-star lineup at the Grand Ole Opry this Saturday (Oct. 22), for the third annual Opry Goes Pink event, in conjunction with National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Naturally, the singer is thrilled to participate in...Tags: Martina McBride, Kellie Pickler, Robin Roberts, Lauren Alaina, Music
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Cyclist treks through Winchester for cancer cure
California resident Flynn Donoho made his way through Winchester Monday as part of a quest to end cancer. An avid cyclist, Donoho has spent the spring trekking across the United States, trying to increase awareness about all forms of cancer, and raise...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Health Organizations, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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New advice didn't change breast screening rates
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women in their 40s didn't cut back on mammograms during 2010, the year after a government-backed panel said annual breast cancer screening should be optional for them, says a new study. Researchers found that the odds of U.S....Tags: Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Johns Hopkins University, Mammogram
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READER SUBMITTED: Team Towanda Foundation Receives Donation
Eastern ConnecticutOn April 7 the Glastonbury River Runners held the third annual Spicy Green Bean Run, Diva Run 5K race at Riverfront Park in Glastonbury to benefit the Team Towanda Foundation. The event featured a 5K run, a two mile walk and a kids' fun run. Team Towanda'...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford Hospital
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