Jean Campbell
Description
Educator, writer, 2x breast cancer survivor
MY BLOGS
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No Boobs About It
http://www.noboobsaboutit.com/
This blog is about navigating breast cancer and getting on with life. It is about giving hope and reassurance to women and men who are newly diagnosed.
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Can Do Street Blog
http://www.candostreet.com/blog-parents
The Can Do Street Blog features information of interest to parents and teachers of children 3-7 years of age.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 848 )
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FDA Approves Lymphoseek to Locate Lymph Nodes
Lymphoseek is the first new drug used for lymph node mapping to be approved in more than 30 years. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2013 HEALTH -
Overcoming Bedtime Battles with Your Toddler
Bedtime is a battle of the wills for many parents of toddlers. Does this sound like a familiar scenario? You read your child a story, kiss her good night and pu... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Getting a Breast Prosthesis
While many women are opting for reconstruction following a mastectomy or bilateral mastectomy, there are still a substantial number of us who chose and... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 HEALTH -
Regulating Sugars in Soft Drinks
In a press release issued yesterday, HealthDay News reported that a leading consumer advocacy group, along with nutrition experts and health agencies from a... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, HEALTH, SCHOOLING -
After a Mastectomy Or Bilateral Mastectomy
Those of us who have had a mastectomy or bilateral mastectomy need to be aware of certain situations that can occur after having a breast or breasts removed. Read more
Posted on 10 March 2013 HEALTH -
Smoke Alarms and Battery Changes
When it’s time to "spring forward" and change the clocks on Sunday, March 10, make sure to change the batteries in all of your smoke alarms. Read more
Posted on 09 March 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
PTSD in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
I read the following article by Kathleen Struck, Senior Editor, MedPage Today with great interest. The article was published on March 01, 2013 in MedPage Today... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2013 HEALTH -
Preparing Your First Born: Bringing Home Baby
One thing that parents worry about is how the first born will react to a second child, have no fear the 5 ways to prepare are here! Read more
Posted on 03 March 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Let’s Get Together and Talk
What are you doing Sunday, the 10th of March at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard Time? If you have and hour to spare, how about joining me for a small group ( 4-5... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2013 HEALTH -
Heart Healthy Foods
Healthfinder.gov suggests you follow these eating tips for a healthy heart: Eat less saturated and trans fat. Stay away from fatty meats, fried foods, cakes,... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, HEALTH, SCHOOLING -
E-learning and the Pre-School Child
E-learning programs do just that; they give our children practice runs for making good choices when faced with life situations. Read more
Posted on 21 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
What to Eat When Getting Radiation
I often find research articles about what to eat while taking chemo, but, until now, none about what to eat when getting radiation. Read more
Posted on 17 February 2013 HEALTH -
How to Survive Your First Camping Trip with Kids
Camping in the outdoors can be one of the best ways to spend the warmer summer months with your family. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Core-needle Biopsy May Result in Under-staging of Breast Cancer
Before my second breast cancer surgery, my surgeon sent me for an ultrasound guided core-needle biopsy. The core-needle biopsy identified the lump seen in my... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 HEALTH -
10 Signs Your Child May Need Eyeglasses
The following article, about vision problems in young children, was submitted for sharing on this site from www.nannycare.com. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCHOOLING -
Thru My Eyes
Here is her story and that of the wonderful organization she founded...Thru My Eyes. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH -
Frostbite Facts
Frostbite is caused by extreme cold—an hour of exposure at 20 degrees Fahrenheit is all it takes. Even colder temperatures, or exacerbating factors such as... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Chicken Safety Tips from the USDA
Given that chicken can be prepared so many ways, and is very economical, it is not surprising that it is America’s most popular poultry. Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, SCHOOLING -
NBAI Launches Its First Funded Getaway!
Our first Pink Time Out short getaway from all things breast cancer is scheduled for April 2, 2013 at the Biltmore Estate in Ashville, North Carolina. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 HEALTH -
Medivizor…Providing Relevant Breast Cancer Information Updates
When most of us get breast cancer, we turn to the Internet and try to find information that will help us understand more about our breast cancer. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 HEALTH
