This is an abhorrent truth about cancer: It rewards those servicewomen who survive wars in service to their country with a doubled cancer risk. A 2010 study of the VA Cancer Registry finds that women who serve as twice as likely to develop cancer, they have lower breast cancer survival rates, and they were diagnosed…
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Cancer Fact
We know that cancer is evil, but we may not have a good idea of just how much of an impact it has on life every year. So here’s a fact about cancer that ought to chill you: There were an estimated 1.5 million new cases of cancer in the United States in 2010. Compare…
Find Out What Was in the Bag, and Let’s Do Some Good
Do you remember Backpacking Dad’s Mystery Prize Giveaway? People submitted guesses about what was in the bag. Somebody won the Mystery Prize. So that part is over. But there was a second part to the Mystery Prize Giveaway. Whoever guessed correctly would also win something. Kind of. I promised to promote their favourite charity through…