
11-17-11
While the month of October is often filled with the color of pink in recognition of Breast Cancer awareness, what is the connection between smoking and breast cancer? Is there really a connection at all? While some studies have shown a connection between the use of tobacco and breast cancer, many of those studies have never been recreated, leaving many still unsure. To read more about breast cancer and smoking please visit Legacyforhealth.org.

10-31-11
Pancreatic cancer is one of the fastest spreading cancers and one of the deadliest with only a 4% survival rate in patients five years after the diagnosis. Often times called the “Silent Killer” pancreatic cancer does not cause symptoms in the early stages. In the US, there are 44,000 new cases each year and 37,000 people die of the disease.