From Preparedness to Reality: A Survivor’s Perspective on Breast Cancer

There are two types of people: (a) those who meticulously plan every detail of their lives, and (b) those who plan only what is necessary and handle the rest as it comes. As someone who understands the importance of breast health, Carmen Loh conscientiously practices breast self-examination (BSE) and maintains her yearly scans. The nature […]
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Early Breast Cancer Detection: What Keeps Women from Getting Mammograms?

Nobody wants to deal with breast cancer, but detecting it early can make a big difference. Regular mammograms can help spot potential problems before they become serious. Yet, many women skip this very important screening. Why? 1) Overwhelming Fear and Stigma It is common to think a cancer diagnosis means a death sentence. Fears surrounding a diagnosis […]
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