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Pink Paper Day at the Las Vegas Review Journal
Wednesday, 29 Sep, 2010 – 12:04 | No Comment
Pink Paper Day at the Las Vegas Review Journal

[ September 30, 2010; ] Q: What’s black and white and pink all over???
A: The September 30th edition of the Las Vegas Review Journal! Komen Southern Nevada is so excited to be partnering with the RJ on this incredible campaign to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer in our community. Numerous local celebrities and talents will be donating their [...]

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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Monday, 27 Sep, 2010 – 13:00 | No Comment
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa

[ October 1, 2010 to October 31, 2010. ] Pinktober:
For the third year in a row, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa will help raise funds and public awareness  for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) during October.   Hard Rock Tampa will donate 25 percent of the proceeds from its Pinktober “Pink Sheets” guest room bookings, 75 percent of the retail price [...]

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Control
Friday, 24 Sep, 2010 – 21:21 | No Comment
Control

September 23, 2010
Letting the Curves Take You
Control
When you resist what’s at every turn, your whole being becomes tense and anxiety is your close companion.
Trying to maintain control in this life is a bit like trying to maintain control on a roller coaster. The ride has its own logic and is going to [...]

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Shining through the Clouds
Wednesday, 22 Sep, 2010 – 22:46 | No Comment
Shining through the Clouds

September 21, 2010
Shining through the Clouds
Grumps
Grumpy people can only affect your mood if you allow it. The sun and stars can still shine in their presence.
When we’re in a good mood, we shine like the sun. But if we find ourselves in the presence of a person, or people, in a grumpy mood, it can [...]

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Alcohol Consumption After Breast Cancer Diagnosis May Increase Recurrence Risk
Monday, 20 Sep, 2010 – 14:34 | No Comment
Alcohol Consumption After Breast Cancer Diagnosis May Increase Recurrence Risk

In the Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) study, 1,897 participants diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer between 1997 and 2000 and recruited on average 2 years post-breast cancer diagnosis were evaluated for the association between alcohol intake and breast cancer recurrence and death. The women, who were generally light drinkers, were followed for an average of [...]

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Joleen’s Story
Friday, 17 Sep, 2010 – 13:24 | 2 Comments
Joleen’s Story

Fight Pink–September 17, 2010–I have always been a fairly optimistic person, looking for the sunnier side of every situation. My journey with breast cancer has been no different.  I was diagnosed with breast cancer on April 14, 2008. The radiologist was nice enough to wait until Monday morning to give me the results of my [...]

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Two Year Cancerversary
Wednesday, 15 Sep, 2010 – 13:05 | No Comment
Two Year Cancerversary

Two years might not seem like a long time ago but it does feel that way.  We have somehow been able to mentally put cancer behind us as best we can.  There are the daily pills, the monthly shots, the side effects, etc., but it all seems to be like raising a baby.  You have [...]

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It Happened Again….
Wednesday, 15 Sep, 2010 – 12:02 | No Comment
It Happened Again….

Fight Pink–Las Vegas, Nv–September 15, 2010– It happened again.  This time much closer to home.  That storm that brews, you can feel it in the air,  and smell and taste it on the horizon.  You know it’s coming, and there is nothing you or anyone can do about it.  The storm?  Cancer.  Cancer pounded on [...]

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When?
Monday, 13 Sep, 2010 – 12:25 | 4 Comments
When?

Fight Pink–September 13, 2010–  We all remember the day that we were diagnosed with Cancer. What we were doing, who told us, who was with us and exactly how we felt.  I remember.  Driving down the freeway by myself on my way to lunch with a very good friend.  I thought I would call for [...]

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Hitchhiking with Larry David by Paul Samuel Dolman
Wednesday, 8 Sep, 2010 – 18:25 | No Comment
Hitchhiking with Larry David by Paul Samuel Dolman

September 8, 2010–Las Vegas, Nevada– Normally… we showcase authors on Fight Pink that are Breast Cancer survivors, or survivors of some sort of cancer.  Today, however, we are showcasing an author and a book that isn’t about Breast cancer, or any cancer in fact, but it is about Survivorship of sorts.
Today’s in the Authors Corner  is [...]

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