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Times Online - Kylie Minogue, whose breast cancer was diagnosed on the eve of a tour in the summer of 2005, said that she always tried to retain a positive attitude. In an interview last year after a tumour had been removed in a partial mastectomy, she said ...

Chicago Tribune - Women who have one to two drinks a day increase their breast cancer risk by 13 percent. With four drinks, the risk is 50 percent higher. That's twice the increase in relative risk attributed to Prempro, the hormone pill tested in the Women's ...

Observer - A TRAVEL insurance policy has been launched aimed at anyone ever diagnosed with breast cancer. Many women - and some male sufferers of the disease - are turned down for travel insurance or are charged exorbitant premiums even when they have been in ...

News.com.au - BREAST cancer sufferers who have had a mastectomy will be given help to pay for artificial breasts, federal Health Minister Tony Abbott says. Mr Abbott announced the $23.8 million election pledge at the pink ribbon breakfast in Sydney this morning ...

Miami Herald - As she knocked on doors in North Miami, Andrea Ivory noticed the woman on the opposite side of the street watching her. Ivory waved, walked over -- and with a smile, she went into her spiel: ''Hi. I'm with the Florida Breast Health Initiative. May I ...

Muskogee Daily Phoenix - Rusti Shields said she hopes Thursday’s Second Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon and Fashion Show will bring together everyone who attends. “There is hope after being diagnosed after cancer; it’s not a death sentence,” she said. “Most ...

Montana Standard - The crew at the Massachusetts Street Safeway store are past the half way point of their goal of $4,000, with $2,200 collected so far in the store during breast cancer awareness month. Walter Hinick / The Montana Standard It might be a national ...

Detroit News - WASHINGTON -- More women who have cancer in only one breast are getting both breasts removed, says research that found the trend more than doubled in six years. It's still a rare option: Most breast cancer in this country is treated by lumpectomy ...

Daily Telegraph - Two weeks ago, I thought I was dreaming when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had found a teeny, tiny lump the size of a large grape seed back in July – and done nothing about it until a girlfriend who had been diagnosed with the most severe ...

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot - The Granby field hockey team's fundraising efforts have gotten considerable help from opponents. At the start of the season, the Comets made it a team project to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a global breast-cancer fund- raising ...