By Alyssa Dearborn If you ever meet Carolyn Kardos, you will immediately notice her teal hair. You also might be able to spot her matching teal Jeep. For Kardos and many other ovarian cancer survivors, teal is more than just...
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Features, Health
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Get the Facts about Ovarian Cancer
BY LISA SOUSOU, PA September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Although the rate of its diagnosis has decreased over the past two decades, ovarian cancer still has the lowest survival rate of any female cancer, and was responsible for...
Causes, Features, Health
SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘No woman should die of breast or ovarian cancer:’ CNY’s Hope for Heather reports back following 2019 National Conference
BY FARAH F. JADRAN Though some women have more risks of developing breast or ovarian cancer —cancer itself is not biased. It’s not selective. It’s not political. It’s not prejudiced. Take a moment and think about your intermediate family,...
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SPECIAL FEATURE: A style for every story
At the New York State Fair last year, Frieda Weeks was approached by a woman who told her the kind of news she loves to hear. “She was a woman of the cloth and she said, ‘I want you to...