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Komen won't cut breast-screening grants

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NEW YORK (AP) - After three days of controversy, a renowned breast cancer charity in the U.S. said Friday it is reversing its decision to cut breast-screening grants to Planned Parenthood...
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Black women donate breast tissue for cancer research

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Nearly 700 women have donated healthy breast tissue to the nation's only facility to collect, catalog and analyze tissue for breast cancer research...
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Breast cancer survivor: Don't wait for screening

Blayne Alexander
VIDEO - A two-time breast cancer survivor says women 'shouldn't wait' to get screened...
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Musiq has more than a song in his heart

Amelia McGriff
theGRIO REPORT - Musiq is a new ambassador for Susan G Komen Circle of Promise. Part of his duties include encouraging women to know their bodies and screen for breast cancer...
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On the cancellation of Wanda Syke’s TV shows…@talented_boy : i think wanda sykes has to have the record for most shows she was involved in that have been canceled w/in the first two or three seasons

Wanda Sykes: I feel whole again

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Wanda Sykes says it didn't take her long to decide to have both breasts removed...
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Breast cancer studies take aim at racial disparities

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The National Cancer Institute has awarded, in total, $19.3 million to a group of researchers to explore racial disparities in breast cancer in the U.S...
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Everyday ways to prevent breast cancer

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BLACK DOCTOR.ORG - The mortality rate is as much as double that of white women, despite the fact that white women actually develop breast cancer more often. See how you can cut your risk...
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Are self breast exams the best option for women?

Dr. Renée Volny
OPINION - The self breast exam has become a search party in the minds of many women. The problem is that most women will not find anything abnormal...
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Braxton takes time out for cancer survivors

Amelia McGriff
theGRIO REPORT - For one day, The YMCA of Greater Atlanta housed some of the smartest, most beautiful woman you'll ever meet...
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Wanda Sykes: I had a double mastectomy

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Wanda Sykes being outrageous - that's expected. But for the actress-comedian to be serious? That's rare. Even when the issue is personal....
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