Over 200,000 new cases of breast cancer are expected to occur among women in the United States during 2009. Breast cancer is second only to lung cancer in cancer deaths among American women and is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women ages 40-59.
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Inspiring Californians to Save Lives as Organ and Tissue Donors
Posted on September 25, 2009
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Breast Cancer Awareness at Bethlehem
Posted on September 24, 2009
The Women’s Ministry of the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 684 Juliga Woods Street, Richmond CA, in partnership with Contra Costa Community College Foster & Kinship Care Education Program, will sponsor a Breast Cancer Awareness Workshop on Monday, October 5, 2009 at 6:00 PM. 
For some women, pregnancy is an excuse to quit or slack off on their workouts and to start eating more. This is the opposite of what you should do. It is important to take care of your body by exercising and maintaining a healthy diet during pregnancy to ensure a healthy childbirth. There are ways to help get through the discomfort of common pregnancy symptoms in order to stay active.
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Celebrity chefs bring heart healthy tips to the Bay Area
Posted on September 15, 2009
The American Heart Association (AHA) is ‘On Fire!’ with its Celebrity Chef Healthy Community Cooking events. With the success of its first event last November with Chef Tre Wilcox, this year the AHA is teaming up with Kaiser Permanente and John Muir Health to host the first event in Pittsburg featuring Chef Jeff Henderson (The Chef Jeff Project on the Food Network) on…