Good Health Fairy

A Fairy who cares about your health! Together with @h4tg_org @beyondboobs @pinklinktweets, I provide peer support for young women with breast cancer!

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A new vaccine for breast cancer?! In collaboration with the National Breast Treatment Coalition, Mayo Clinic's Dr. Keith Knutson created a vaccine that could prevent all three subtypes of the disease: ER-positive, HER2-positive and triple-negative.... https://t.co/tbLRGwcKAz

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The decorated beverage carts at last year's "Breast" Ball Golf Tournament were so adorable! We can't wait to see what this year's beverage cart sponsors will come up with! #breastballgolf #charitygolf

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We are hard at work on A Calendar to Live By 2020! We'd LOVE for you to be a part of it - you can Buy a Day for $50. Our 2020 models are busy raising funds... scroll down the page to see how they're doing and help one (or all!) of them reach their... https://t.co/EHbDRwRyTJ

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New research from Marshall University links walnut consumption as a contributing factor that could suppress growth and survival of breast cancers. https://t.co/f0Iad0IQRc https://t.co/f0Iad0IQRc

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed new rules Wednesday that will require mammogram centers to tell women more about how dense breast tissue can affect their health and increase their cancer risk. https://t.co/DChpzBEUQM https://t.co/DChpzBEUQM

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Check out this article in The Flat Hat, the W&M college newspaper: W&M Ultimate Frisbee teams put together some matches recently that benefited H4TG and another charity. They raised over $2,000 to help us with our mission! How awesome!... https://t.co/Ew4ALJm9ty

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WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY here in Williamsburg, VA -- which means golf season is here!! We know golfers out there are probably itching to get out there on the green, so sign up today for our 12th Annual "Breast" Ball Golf Tournament on April 19! Check out... https://t.co/UcTvDPaH53

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Our A Calendar to Live By features 12 survivors and their stories and it's full of health information to help women take charge of their breast health! This is such an important part of what we do each year, and we want you to be a part of it! Now's... https://t.co/xKuKSsh8WE

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At a recent hearing, women demanded the FDA take new steps to protect consumers from breast implants by offering more information about potential risks and banning those linked to serious complications - like cancer. https://t.co/qCAOwIQQMt https://t.co/qCAOwIQQMt

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A new study offers more evidence to suggest that stress can fuel the spread of breast cancer tumors, perhaps also supporting their diversification. https://t.co/igO5NFv43Y https://t.co/igO5NFv43Y

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We had such a fabulous time last night meeting new friends in Southside thanks to the efforts of our caring, dedicated supporters Annie & Art Sandler, Andrea Brazil, Janet Mercadante, and Diane Smalley! Stay tuned for more H4TG happenings in Southside!

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A new study found that an acidic environment helps tumor cells to produce proteins that make them more aggressive. Researchers also found that they could reverse this process in mice by making the tumor environment less acidic. https://t.co/TjN9nSgQZN https://t.co/TjN9nSgQZN

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If you like to golf, come out and join us for our annual "Breast" Ball Golf Tournament this year on April 19 at Ford's Colony Country Club! New this year: team fundraising competition with a fab prize for the team raising the most, and a Premier Golf... https://t.co/2HmSjbSEFq

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Check out this great story about H4TG and our Executive Director, Mary Beth Gibson, who will be stepping out of her role this summer after more than a decade. https://t.co/huDFSvHq1x https://t.co/huDFSvHq1x

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Our Monthly Message newsletter went out today - check out the link if you missed it! Included are thoughts on women and "emotional labor," updates on program-related happenings, and a link to get involved with our annual A Calendar to Live By!... https://t.co/24LMjQ8BK9

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According to a new study, 42% of new cancer patients lose all of their life savings in two years because of treatment. The average amount a cancer patient lost was $92,098. 62% of all cancer patients are in debt because of their treatment.... https://t.co/oOLlHoPCNr

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We're hard at work on A Calendar to Live By 2020, and we'd LOVE for you to get involved!! For $50, you can buy a day in honor of a loved one! Or, check out our other sponsorship levels (just go to the "be a sponsor or make a donation" button). If you... https://t.co/KInGlqOwuF

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MIT researchers have now developed an imaging system, named "DOLPHIN," which could enable them to find tiny tumors, as small as a couple of hundred cells, deep within the body. https://t.co/OxFoYpUhDE https://t.co/OxFoYpUhDE

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Did you hear that this year at our annual "Breast" Ball Golf Tournament, we're offering a new Premier Golfer's Experience?! Our fab partners at FootJoy are ready to make you feel like you won the lottery -- but with golf shoes instead of $$!! The... https://t.co/BgwrEvoVY2

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Expressing more humor can be good for your mental and physical health! Here's a good look at why humor is good for you and 5 ways to increase the laughter in your life. https://t.co/8k06zdJPDh https://t.co/8k06zdJPDh