Wednesday, November 26, 2008

25 Breast Cancer Myths

Get the facts; there are lots of myths and misunderstandings floating around out there in the American consciousness. Check out the article at Health.com.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Canola Oil May Prevent Your Daughter's Risk Of Breast Cancer

WebMD has an article today about the potential for canola oil to diminish your daughter's risk of breast cancer. The findings are based on a study done with mice, so there's more research to be conducted before we can known with certainty.

Nonetheless, it couldn't hurt to make the change from corn oil to canola. It's good for you.

See the article here http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20081117/canola-oil-may-affect-breast-cancer-risk?ecd=wnl_brc_112508

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Bride of Frankenstein, Part 2

My boss told me yesterday that one of his friends gave him a calendar with photos of women who've survived breast cancer. He called them "cheese cake" photos.

I love my new breast, but I don't think anyone would want to actually look at the poor scarred thing.