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Pink Ribbon Review | Raising Breast Cancer Awareness

August 5th, 2008

Popular Posts on the Pink Ribbon Review

At the beginning of each month I study my traffic/usage statistics to see what kind of posts the Pink Ribbon Readers seem to gravitate towards.
Yes, you like the contests. But you also like the personal essays I’ve written, the newsworthy stories I explain to you and the blog post round ups I do for you.
With […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

July 16th, 2008

Controversial Findings About Breast Self Exam Explained

Yesterday I received a media advisory email stating this: “New Guidelines Against Breast Self-Examination Could Seriously Endanger Women’s Health,” says Dr. Marisa Weiss, President and Founder of breastcancer.org.
New Danish guidelines advising the population not to perform BSEs are supported by a review – to be released later today – of BSE studies previously conducted in […]

By Karen Lynch -- 3 comments

May 21st, 2008

Can you use a pink DaysAgo Digital Day Counter? (Because I’m Giving One Away!)

Do you ever ask yourself any of these questions:

How many days ago did I open this can of tomato sauce?
How old is this milk?
How long has it been since I cleaned the fish tank?
Have I taken this antibiotic for ten days?
When was the last time I changed the filter on my cat’s litter box?
Am I […]

By Karen Lynch -- 72 comments

April 11th, 2008

Male Breast Cancer

Earlier today I posted about The Ryde’s new Charitees brand of t-shirts. In a follow-up email exchange I learned that The Ryde’s warehouse worker found some pre-cancerous growths under his breast plate at the doctor’s office a few weeks ago. It was well after their philanthropic initiative began, but it brought the entire initiative closer […]

By Karen Lynch -- 6 comments