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Vicki Tashman named "Health Hero" in July Prevention Magazine
June 4, 2008
by Vicki Tashman
 Vicki Tashman, founder of Pink-Link, was named "Health Hero" in the July, 2008 issue of Prevention Magazine. Read More
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A successful Bowling for Boobies
May 5, 2008
by Vicki Tashman
 We held our first annual Bowling for Boobies on Sunday, April 27th in Los Angeles and what a success it was! We had about 35 people in attendance for bowling, pizza, salad and fun fun fun! Read More
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How to Support a Loved One
April 1, 2008
by Wall Street Journal writer Elizabeth Bernstein
A few years ago, my sister called to tell me my mother had just been diagnosed with leukemia. After we hung up and I prepared to call my mom, I realized I had absolutely no idea what to say to her. It took me four hours to make the call.
I learned a lasting lesson that day: There isn't anything correct to say to someone reeling from the shock of a cancer diagnosis. But in helping my mom through her illness, I also discovered that some ways of showing support are better than others. And while there's no right approach, there may indeed be wrong things to say or do.
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Young Survivors Conference, February 2008
March 9, 2008
by Vicki Tashman
 I recently exhibited at the Young Survivor’s Conference in
Jacksonville,
Florida
in February. There was an incredible amount of energy, hope and courage
gathered in one place. I met new survivors, rekindled my relationship with
long-term survivors and connected with a number of new and exciting vendors.
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Dr. Patricia Ganz Joins Pink-Link Advisory Board
March 9, 2008
by Vicki Tashman
P ink-Link is proud to announce that nationally
known physician, Dr. Patricia Ganz has joined their Advisory Board. In 2006,
Dr. Ganz received funding from the Lance Armstrong Foundation to establish the
UCLA-LIVESTRONG Survivorship Center of Exc
ellence,
whose mission is to facilitate improvements in the quality of life and quality
of care of cancer survivors in the
Los
Angeles region and wherever they may reside.
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The Importance of Hydration
March 9, 2008
by www.PLWC.org
 Dehydration occurs when a person does not take
in enough fluid or loses too much fluid. Without enough water, the
human body cannot function properly. In particular, people undergoing
cancer treatment may be at a higher risk for dehydration due to
treatment side effects, such as diarrhea and vomiting. Learning how to
stay hydrated, and recognizing and treating dehydration before it
becomes severe, are important steps for good health.
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