Breast Cancer Research News Today Nov 02 2009
Title: Stigma part of breast cancer’s grip on poor
Summary:Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard public health specialist Felicia Knaul recalls the woman saying, “My man would leave me” — and with him, the family’s income.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 17:53:25 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 17:55:26 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:AP via Yahoo! News
Title: Specialists plan how to counter troubling breast cancer rise in poorest countries
Summary:WASHINGTON – Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard University public health specialist Felicia Knaul recalls the woman saying, “My man would leave me” – and with him, the family’s income.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 16:29:00 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 16:50:39 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
Title: Stigma Part Of Breast Cancer’s Grip On Poor
Summary:WASHINGTON — Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object. If she lost her breast, Harvard public health specialist Felicia Knaul recalled the woman saying, “My man would leave me” — and with him, the family’s income.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 18:52:09 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 18:52:10 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:WJXT Jacksonville
Title: Stigma Part Of Breast Cancer’s Grip On Poor
Summary:International cancer specialists meet this week to plan an assault on a troubling increase of breast cancer in developing countries.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 18:49:26 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 18:49:28 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:Local 6 Orlando
Title: Breast Cancer Claims Life Of One Of 4 Sisters With Disease
Summary:The youngest of four sisters diagnosed with breast cancer loses her battle with the disease.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 14:18:40 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 14:29:26 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:WCVB Boston
Title: Can a Mediterranean diet beat breast cancer?
Summary:Valery Fortie is the National Awareness Coordinator of Mediterraneanbook.com, a directory of news source focused on healthy eating habits. The author suggests that the Mediterranean Diet can help ward off many diseases and illnesses. One of those serious and potentially life threatening diseases is breast cancer. With a risk of one in seven people developing breast [...]
Published on : Mon Nov 2 18:18:23 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 18:18:24 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:SciScoop
Title: Preventing breast cancer through healthcare reform
Summary:Breast cancer often can be treated with early detection. That ’ s why health insurance that pays for mammograms is especially important.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 18:15:34 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 18:15:35 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:Louisiana Weekly
Title: Preventing breast cancer
Summary:Orange pumpkins and the leaves changing colors may signify the start of fall, but there are also pink ribbons flying high, as October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 15:21:34 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 15:21:35 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:Queens Courier
Title: Breast cancer support group to meet
Summary:SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Survivor Sisters breast cancer support group will meet from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m Thursday at the Shannon Women’s and Children’s Conference Room, 201 E. Harris Ave. Guest speaker will be Dr. John S. Cargile, general and vascular surgeon at Shannon Clinic. Cargile performs almost all types of breast surgery from biopsies to lumpectomy and mastectomy. Dr. Michelle Snuggs, lead …
Published on : Mon Nov 2 17:35:08 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 17:38:08 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:The San Angelo Standard-Times
Title: CCHS students honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Summary:The Charles City High School Applied Social Awareness Class held a fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness during the month of October. They sold T-shirts and pink beaded bracelets, as well as hung signs and posters up around school to raise awareness. They were able to raise $570 to donate to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Published on : Mon Nov 2 17:14:22 2009 GMT
Last updated : Mon Nov 2 17:14:23 2009 GMT
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Courtesy:Charles City Press
