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Celebrity lash expert talks personal breast cancer battle & how she's helping other women get a new “lash” on life
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham has a candid conversation with celebrity lash expert & breast cancer survivor, Dionne Phillips. The two meet at D’Lashes Lash and Wellness Spa, a healing space Dionne built during her treatment, that offers special services like ‘survivor lashes’ & lymphatic therapy for women battling breast cancer.
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NBC4 and Telemundo 52 Join the Movement Against Breast Cancer
Join Lolita Lopez, Investigative Reporter for NBC4 and Azalea Iñiguez, Investigative Reporter for Telemundo 52 Responde at the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk. The walk will take place on Saturday, October 21 at Citadel Outlets located at 100 Citadel Drive in the city of Commerce 7 a.m. For registration and more information, visit MakingStridesWalk.org/LosAngeles
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Birth Control Methods That Use One Hormone Raise Breast Cancer Risk as Much as Those With a Combo, Study Finds
Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progestogen are known to slightly elevate one’s risk of breast cancer. The same is true of IUDs, new research shows.
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Birth Control Methods That Use One Hormone Raise Breast Cancer Risk as Much as Those With a Combo, Study Finds
Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progestogen are known to slightly elevate one’s risk of breast cancer. The same is true of IUDs, new research shows.
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FDA's New Mammogram Guidelines Could Help Detect Breast Cancer Earlier
All U.S. women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density, which can sometimes make cancer harder to spot.
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Study Finds That More Breast Cancer Patients Can Forgo Mastectomies and Choose Smaller Surgery
A new breast cancer study finds many women with two or three breast tumors can get by with lumpectomy surgery instead of having their whole breast removed.
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Myth Vs. Truth: Can You Get Cancer by Keeping Cellphone in Your Bra?
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women. Despite decades of research and public outreach efforts, there are still many misconceptions and urban myths about breast cancer. Marking the end of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, Dr. Joanne Mortimer of City of Hope hopes to debunk some of the common myths. Myth: Breast cancer…
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Debunking Common Misconceptions about Breast Cancer
While breast cancer is one of the leader causes of cancer deaths among Americans, there are still a lot of myths and misconceptions about the illness.
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Young San Diego Breast Cancer Survivor Stresses the Importance of Self-Exams
At 31, Sarah Cocker Scott felt like her life was just getting started. Then she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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This App Helps People With Routine Breast Cancer Screenings
A bilingual app from the Keep a Breast Foundation is helping people learn more about how they can prevent breast cancer, or detect it early.
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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here Are the Early Signs to Watch For
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are the symptoms and signs of breast cancer, and how you can lower your risk.
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Katie Couric Calls Daughters ‘The Reasons' She Prioritizes Her Health After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Calling herself the “Screen Queen,” Katie Couric is using her recent breast cancer diagnosis as motivation to inspire other women to get their annual mammograms.
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$50 Mammogram Event at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month the Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center is offering a “mammos and mimosas” event offering mammograms to women.
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What Does it Mean to Have Stage 1A Breast Cancer? Experts Discuss
Katie Couric revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer. Cancer experts share how they diagnose the disease and why staging is so important.