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Plantation Performs the Pink Glove Dance

Plantation employees filmed a video for a competition that could win one charity $10,000. Update: The 2012 Pink Glove Dance is complete! Congratulations to the winners of the video competition. We are glad to have participated in the competition, and … Continue reading

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Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer

Lifestyle changes may help you lessen your chances of getting breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most common cancer women get after skin cancer, according to the National Cancer Institute. Screening is important for catching and treating it early, but … Continue reading

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What You Should Know About Breast Cancer

Have you noticed any extra pink ribbons hanging around this week? The beginning of October marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Although breast cancer is often treatable when caught in the early stages, it still claims the lives of up … Continue reading

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What Ultrasounds Are Used For

  When hearing the word “ultrasound,” most of us think of the photographs that are taken of a fetus to make sure it is healthy and the pregnancy is progressing normally. Ultrasound imaging, however, has many more uses outside of … Continue reading

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Could You Benefit from a Breast MRI?

If your doctor has recommended a breast MRI, you may wonder why. After all, a mammogram should be enough, right? While mammography is an effective and common breast examination tool, there are times when an MRI can be helpful. MRI, … Continue reading

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