October 30, 2013

About Breast Cancer: Avoid Pink Ribbon Cancer Frauds

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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer

Be careful about handing money to anyone - unless you have done some homework first. Some scammers will go to great lengths to get donations.

How To Avoid Cancer Scammers
Pleas for financial help may be genuine, but sometimes they are scams. Don't help someone who is faking breast cancer, while your money should be going to real patients. 7 Tips to help you spot trouble and stay safe.
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Think First, Pink Later!

We can Shop For The Cause - but does that really help fund The Cure?  Some of your purchases result in more benefits than others.  Learn how to follow the money and be sure your money goes to support the cure.

Search Related Topics:  fundraising  breast cancer  pink ribbon

Survivors Didn't Get Hung Up on Surgical Drains
Surgical drains are not a fashion accessory and most are uncomfortable. But when you're stuck with drains after surgery, there are good ways to deal. Here are several clever tops, belts, scarves and pockets designed by survivors that will make life with surgical drains a little more comfortable.

Pink Ribbons May Cause Pink Fatigue

Congratulations! You've almost made it through October and all the annual Pinkness. Got a case of Pink Fatigue yet? I'm tired of the pink skillets, pink kitty litter, pink corn chips - you get the idea. Tell me what all this pink does to You!

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