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Fox 5 News Interview with Ernie Anastos

Joan Lunden

Last night I sat down with my dear friend, Ernie Anastos, who anchors the 6 o'clock news on Fox 5 in New York.

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Be Bold, Be Bald!

Joan Lunden

Today is a Be Bold, Be Bald! global event where thousands of people will "go bald" to help raise awareness and fight cancer!

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Today Show #PinkPower follow up

Joan Lunden

Matt Lauer and I spoke about my upcoming treatment, how to deal with the side effects of chemotherapy, and since so many women have been asking about my wig we spoke abou...

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Today is Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day

JLP Staff

October 15th is recognized as Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day or BRA Day. Is breast reconstruction right for you?

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Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day

JLP Staff

Today, October 13th, is national Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness day so I want to take today to spread awareness about metastatic breast cancer and help everyone under...

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Can't Sleep? Read This!

Cindy Bressler and Lisa Mercurio

A good night’s sleep is a natural and powerful way to restore the mind and body. Everyone needs it. And if you’re ill or recovering from an illness or injury, you need ...

Originally posted in: Health
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Understanding Breast Density

Joan Lunden

Breast density is one of the strongest predictors of the failure of mammography screening to detect cancer and 40% of women have dense breast tissue. It's important to un...

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Reveille Camper: Lisa Schwanderla's Story of Survival

Joan Lunden

Camp Reveille camper and breast cancer survivor, Lisa Schwanderla shares her breast cancer story and what her recent trip to Reveille meant to her. Here is Lisa’s story…

Originally posted in: Stories of Courage
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Fighting breast cancer with the WWE and Susan G. Komen

Joan Lunden

Last night during Monday Night Raw, I teamed up with WWE and Susan G. Komen to fight against breast cancer. I can’t express the gratitude I feel to have been part of such...

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But I have no family history of breast cancer!

Joan Lunden

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer I was surprised, because I had no family history and being a health and wellness advocate I was living a healthy lifestyle. Many w...