PREVENTion IS KEY to health
Registered dietitian Dawn Napoli is on a mission to help prevent colon cancer, the one cancer she says we can all avoid. She explains the life-saving role diet and exercise plays and the simple ways we can clean out our colons and stay cancer free. Click here for her tips and for some lessons from a larger-than-life colon!
The resilience of the human spirit is perhaps the most amazing weapon we have against all that life may throw at us. When all else fails, grab hold of hope and let your attitude lead the way.
Stand Up and Fight When Michele Ann Salvo was first diagnosed with breast cancer, she knew her life was changed forever. As an end-of-life nurse, she had seen what breast cancer can do to a person. "Nurses by nature are educators," she explained of her decision to do a series of videos documenting her fight. Watch her inspirational story now.
Overcoming Life's Obstacles First breast cancer, then the tragic passing of her husband, and then the need of a heart transplant. Toni Wild had more obstacles than any one person should ever have to face. But through her bravery, we learn that each one of us has the strength to persevere. Watch her amazing story now.
Even with her recent diagnosis of a rare cancer, Wendy Chioji has decided to make the most of life, heading to Hawaii to support other athletes competing in the Ironman World Championship in Kona. Catch up with Wendy and catch her contagious passion for life's exciting adventures in her latest blog post.
What makes you a survivor? We want to hear from you. Share your story and we may feature you right here in this newsletter. Inspire another person today!
Are you like Rebecca Green, a young mother who has decided she doesn't have time to be slowed down by cancer? Or maybe like Charlie Award, a 4-time survivor of colon cancer? Let us know!
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