Prehistoric Flying Reptiles Had No Feathers? Ever been asked to change your profile picture for a cause, or to post something random, but to do it in secret? But if you don’t tell anyone, what good does it do for “spreading the word”? If you’ve been seeing that heart emoji post from a bunch of your friends, here’s the deal. Nice, huh? Women are being sent the message to post the heart on their wall, without comment, and tell all their girls to do the same. Carson's Blog, Y107 Blogs Mid Missouri Breast Cancer Awareness Group. So yes, support Breast Cancer Prevention. Your email address will not be published. About That Whole Heart Emoji Facebook Post Thing. All Rights Reserved. Women are being sent the message to post the heart on their wall, without comment, and tell all their girls to do the same. Actually two problems. Get the latest science news with ScienceDaily's free email newsletters, updated daily and weekly. The idea is your wall gets flooded with hearts to remind other women about Breast Cancer Prevention Week. October, Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity for us all to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease in our community. Can Common Cold Help Protect Against COVID-19? Weir HK, Thompson TD, Soman A, Møller B, Leadbetter S, White MC. An online support campaign has taken women on FB by storm. Meeting the Healthy People 2020 objectives to reduce cancer mortality. Zimmer Radio & Marketing Group is an equal opportunity employer. Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. © Copyright 2020, Y107. Or view hourly updated newsfeeds in your RSS reader: Keep up to date with the latest news from ScienceDaily via social networks: Tell us what you think of ScienceDaily -- we welcome both positive and negative comments. It’s a great cause.

The idea is your wall gets flooded with hearts to remind other women about Breast Cancer Prevention Week. But here’s the problem. But given the grim tale of metastatic breast cancer, we ought to do more than update our Facebook status. Breast-feeding might play a role in breast cancer prevention. Combination hormone therapy for more than three to five years increases the risk of breast cancer. But here’s the problem. This is just another one of those ridiculous new wave chain letter things, and now all you’ve done is annoyed people. Although less common, around 350 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Breast-feeding might play a role in breast cancer prevention. But here’s the problem. January 10, 2019 -- Limit dose and duration of hormone therapy.

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Whilst improved methods of detection and treatment are vital, we must also look at how we can help to prevent breast cancer – it should not be considered to be an inevitable, disease. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among Australian women (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer).