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What’s Ethylene Oxide Anyway? 31 Days Luv Ur Boobs – Day 17

October 17, 2013 • thepinklocket • Breast Cancer Awareness Month • cancer • chemicals • cleaners • donation • ethylene oxide • mammogram • pink glory ring • prevention • self exam • sterile • the pink locket • witness project of connecticut

One study found that increased exposure to ethylene oxide, a fumigant used to sterilize medical experiments, is associated with higher breast cancer risk among women who work in commercial sterilization facilities.• •Breast Cancer Facts and Figures: 2009-2010.” American Cancer Society. 2009. Accessed: January 19, 2011.

October is… 31 Days Luv Ur Boobs Day 11&12

October 14, 2013 • thepinklocket • Accessories • breast cancer awareness • cupcakes • Etsy • fashion • handmade • jewelry • october • pink • pink cupcake • shop pink • Uncategorized • witness project of connecticut

“October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). The first NBCAM took place in October 1985. ”

Mulitvitamins – 31 Days Luv Ur Boobs Day 8

October 08, 2013 • thepinklocket • breast cancer awareness • Breast Cancer Awareness Month • donation • Etsy • handmade • jewelry • multivitamins • october • pink • thepinklocket • witness project of connecticut • women's health

We’re on Day 8 of facts, stats and tips that relate to Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Awareness. Feel free to share these tips! I’m also listing the source that you can click on to find additional information. “The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reports a higher risk of breast cancer in women who […]

Both Parents Matter – 31 Days Luv Ur Boobs Day 5

October 05, 2013 • thepinklocket • breast cancer awareness • Breast Cancer Awareness Month • charity • Etsy • handmade • october • pink • pink glory ring • shop pink • the pink locket • think pink • witness project of connecticut

“One myth about breast cancer is that a person’s risk is increased only when there are affected relatives on the mother’s side of the family. However, the father’s side of the family is equally important in assessing breast cancer risk.” * Brown, Zora K. and Karl K. Boatman, MD. 2009. 100 Questions and Answers about […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – 31 Days Luv Ur Boobs

October 01, 2013 • thepinklocket • breast cancer awareness • Breast Cancer Awareness Month • breast feeding • donation • jewelry • october • pink • survivor • thepinklocket • witness project of connecticut

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this year The PINK Glory Ring has a total new look. For each ring sold 50% of the sale will go to the Witness Project of Connecticut . To kick off our Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign “31 Days Luv Ur Boobs” each day an interesting fact or statistic […]