Snellville, Ga. (Oct. 28, 2024) – Piedmont Eastside Medical Center recently held its first Rock the Ribbon breast cancer awareness event for the community and
“Below are five common misunderstandings about risk factors, symptoms and screening that I believe can result in delayed diagnoses and inadequate care.”
I was trying to choose a topic for the October column. Should it concern the centennial anniversary of women’s rights, Halloween, or Covid-19, a nightmare in itself? Then it clicked. October. Pink. Ta-ta month!
Snellville – While mammograms cannot prevent breast cancer, they do help todetect breast cancer in the earliest stages. Detecting breast cancer early means it will be easier for physicians to treat.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer in American women, (except for skin cancer). There are over 3 million
Lawrenceville – Saturday, Oct. 1 dawned sunny and a little cool, a perfect day for a walk. At least, that’s what more than 800 men, women and children thought as families and friends flocked to Coolray Field for Gwinnett County’s first annual “Paint Gwinnett Pink” 5K Run and Walk for Breast Cancer. Gwinnett Medical Center partnered with Paint Georgia Pink, Inc. to present this day of fellowship, exercise, celebration and honoring (and of course, some fundraising).
October is Breast Cancer Month and several concerned men in Gwinnett are looking “pretty in pink” to show their support. They are doing it by joining efforts with Real Men Wear Pink to raise awareness and funds for the 2016 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC).
Saturday, April 30, 2016, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Lawrenceville First Baptist, Fellowship Hall, 165 South Clayton Street, Lawrenceville
Mayor Kelly Kautz has declared Aug. 16 as Chef Appreciation Day in the City of Snellville.
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