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A new resource for breast cancer patients

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Melissa Weber

Just in time for breast cancer awareness month comes a new DVD you might want to check out that offers insight and information from top breast cancer experts (Dennis Slamon and Patricia Ganz, along with numerous others), advice from wellness experts, and personal stories from survivors--some of whom are familiar: Christina Applegate, Sheryl Crow, and Olivia Newton-John to name a few.Here's a quick look at some of the topics covered in Breast Cancer: The Path of Wellness & Healing:> Risk, Detection & Diagnosis

> Personal Testimonials

> Building Your Personal & Medical Team

> Talking to Your Kids

> Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Hormonal Therapy, and Side Effects

> Boosting Physical Resilience With Food, Supplements, Exercise & Meditation

> Cutting-Edge Advances in ResearchThe two-DVD set is available on Amazon starting Thursday, and you can find details about the project at www.breastcancerdvd.org.

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