Best Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Podcasts (2025)

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Dawn Burmeister-Morobitto Shares her battle with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Breast cancer 35:36

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Send us a text Join us to hear Dawn's Battle with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. She survived her five years and then two years later the cancer returned! She shares her journey with positivity and joy! Her story will encourage YOU to face your battle ahead with he same mindset of positivity and how you can be a blessing through it all to every one aro…

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Episode 334: Advocacy in Action: Fighting for Critical Breast Cancer Initiatives 32:01

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Susan G. Komen stands alongside the rest of the cancer community with deep concern about proposed cuts in the federal budget in addition to significant policy changes which could impact access to high-quality, affordable health care. It is hard to weed through the information and to know where things stand at any moment in time so joining us on the…

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Episode 333: Breast Health in the AANHPI Community 20:32

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Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women — but far too often, cultural stigma, language barriers and a lack of tailored education prevent early detection and timely care. To celebrate AANHPI Month, we’re joined by Dr. Judy Wang, a national leader in cancer preventi…

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3D Areola Nipple Tattoos after mastectomy! AND Permanent makeup Eyebrows! AND it could be FREE! 31:53

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Send us a text In this Episode I interview local Artist Melissa Korel with Pensacola Permanent Makeup. She is doing AMAZING things for Survivors! She is celebrating her 7th year in her industry.! She is such a joy to be around and I KNOW she has changed the lives of so many survivors! When I met her I just knew you needed to meet her too! Her art i…

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Episode 332: Role Reversal: Caregiving for My Mom Through Breast Cancer 34:45

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Caregiving can be a very personal role on many levels - assisting a loved one through their cancer diagnosis, helping with daily activities, providing support and helping to make treatment decisions may all be a part of their responsibilities. When young adults are the caregiver taking care of a parent, they face many unique challenges, such as hav…

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Episode 331: Real Talk: I Didn’t Want to Look Like Barbie Anymore 37:47

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Laurel Pointer always knew that breast cancer was a possibility, with a strong family history and a confirmed CHEK2 gene mutation. In July 2024, Laurel was diagnosed with stage 1 invasive lobular carcinoma and immediately knew that she wanted a bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction. Shannon Michaelson has been Laurel’s co-worker and close friend…

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Episode 330: Healing the Body and the Mind: Mallory's Story of Survival 25:59

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Today’s guest is Mallory Tucker, a mother of four and breast cancer survivor from Georgia. She shares her experience with her diagnosis, how she approached the conversation with her children, and the role therapy played in helping her navigate treatment.By Susan G. Komen

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Episode 329: Know Your Risk, Change Your Future 18:32

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What if one call could help change not just your future, but your family’s too? In this episode of Real Pink, we're joined by Fanny Jackson, a compassionate and experienced Komen Patient Navigator, who walks us through how she helps callers to the Komen Patient Care Center understand and access genetic counseling and testing. Fanny shares how knowi…

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Author Dawn Barton Shares her Battle with Triple Negative Breast Cancer 41:32

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Send us a text In this episode best selling Award winning Author Dawn Barton shares of her battle with Triple negative Breast Cancer. Her story will inspire you to keep a positive mindset, but mostly how to do your own research and be your own advocate on your Breast cancer Journey! She shares of multiple tragedies in her life and how she overcame …

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Episode 328: Regaining Intimacy After Breast Cancer 38:22

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If you’re struggling with issues affecting your sexuality, you’re not alone. Sex and intimacy can be difficult for many women after a breast cancer diagnosis. Joining us today is Amy Rowan, a Certified Clinical Sexologist and Intimacy Coach. She’s known as the Suburban Sexologist because she is just like so many of you – a busy, working mom and bre…

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Episode 327: Real Talk: Lifestyle & Breast Cancer Risk 34:05

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Brett Heins went through breast cancer in her late 30s. Kristin Goodman was in her early 40s when she was diagnosed. Both women are well below the average age at diagnosis – 62 – leading them to wonder what caused their cancer to develop. A growing body of research shows lifestyle choices – everything from drinking alcohol to following a healthy di…

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Leslie Guyer Shares her Battle with Triple Negative Breast Cancer Invasive Ductal carcinoma In situ. 33:58

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Send us a text Tune in to our latest episode on Power Over Pink. A channel where warriors share their stories to help others warriors fight and find hope on their battle fields. Triple Negative Breast cancer Invasive ductal carcinoma Insitu won't keep Leslie from staying positive and fighting not just for her self but her family as well. You won't …

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Episode 326: Choices To Lower Breast Cancer Risk 22:07

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Everyone is at risk of breast cancer. Some are more at risk than others due to hereditary factors – such as a family history of cancers – and lifestyle choices that affect our overall health. Knowing your risk of breast cancer can help you decide what steps to take to lower your risk. Joining me today is Dr. Jennifer Ligibel, a Susan G. Komen Schol…

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Episode 325: I Had No Idea I Was at Risk 22:43

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Just before her 38th birthday, Lauren Yerkes learned she had breast cancer. Genetic testing would reveal she had the BRCA2 inherited gene mutation that made her at higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers. Her experience made her want to educate people about inherited genetic mutations because she had no idea at the time that she was at…

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Melanie Schopp Battles Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and Wins 1:15:57

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Send us a text Melanie is a warrior of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma! She is vulnerable and brave as she shares her story to help inspire and equip others faced with the same battle. She shares several tips on how she faced this disease and overcame it! You are not alone on the journey with breast cancer! I post at least one survivor story a month to g…

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Episode 324: I’m Number Nine in my Family with Breast Cancer 11:07

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Today, we’re honored to share the story of Nancy Pickett, a woman whose breast cancer journey is not just her own — it’s part of a long family history. Nancy is the ninth person in her family to be diagnosed with breast cancer, making her path one of both personal resilience and advocacy. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we recognize that eve…

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Episode 323: Real Talk: Cancer Genes Impacted Our Family 32:17

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Breast cancer risk looks different for everyone. Our guests today have an inherited genetic mutation that increased their risk of breast cancer. Without knowing it, they may have passed this gene onto their children. Genetic mutations can increase risk of breast and ovarian cancers in women, and prostate cancer in men. About 10% of breast cancers a…

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Mary Ann shares her story of Life with BRCA2 Positive Genetic Breast Cancer 1:18:03

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Send us a text My beautiful warrior friend Mary Ann shares of her battle with Genetic BRCA2 Positive. How Covid kept her from getting necessary scans. How she is now living disabled and how you can go that route if needed. But mostly HOW she is fighting to live and thrive with Joy and appreciation of life and everything it throws at you. She is a l…

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Episode 322: "Las Tres Sisters": Latina Storytelling Meets Breast Cancer Awareness 42:07

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Welcome to the Real Pink Podcast by Susan G. Komen. I’m Adam Walker, and each week we take a look at the stories of real people affected by breast cancer. Today, I’m thrilled to introduce our special guest host, three-time Emmy Award winner, author and breast cancer survivor Gaby Natale! Gaby is a proud Komen Ambassador, using her voice to educate,…

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Marcella Powell shares of her battle with Her2 positive Invasive Ductal Carcinoma 58:33

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Send us a text Marcella Powell is Survivor of Her2 positive Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and she shares her story!! She is a native of Pensacola, Florida. She has founded Motivate The Youth, Inc., WinniesBox, and Author of Beyond The Smile, published in 2020. She is Co-Authoring two book to be released in the 2025 year! Hosting several Breast Cancer f…

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Episode 321: Personalizing treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer 16:50

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It is Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day – an annual opportunity to bring more awareness to this aggressive type of breast cancer that is difficult to treat because it lacks an estrogen, progesterone and HER2 receptor. It primarily affects younger women and Black women and can spread quickly and be deadly if left untreated for too long. Treatment fo…

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Episode 320: Black Bodies, Black Health: Transforming Breast Cancer Care 24:01

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Welcome to the Komen Health Equity Revolution podcast series. Each month, we invite in patients, community organizations, health care providers, researchers and policy advocates to discuss strategies and solutions that drive the health equity revolution forward for multiple populations experiencing breast health inequities. In honor of Black Histor…

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This is MY story. This is why I started Power Over Pink. I'm a survivor and Thriver and I'm still Fighting! 53:06

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Send us a text This is MY story. I have shared many warrior stories on here and Youtube, and I filmed myself one day. It was kinda like therapy. I said some thing that surprised me! The fight was real and it was hard! After facing so many obstacles from diagnosis to treatment it left me wondering how our medical system could be this broken. So I st…

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Episode 319: Is Personalized Medicine the Key to Better Quality of Life and Treatment? 18:10

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Breast cancer treatment today is becoming more personalized and more precise. Precision medicine is rapidly expanding the options patients have for treating their cancer while helping them maintain a desired quality of life. A common mutation in breast cancer called PIK3CA affects more than 1 in 3 people with breast cancer, making it harder to trea…

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Heather Presson shares her battle with breast cancer and how she is celebrating life differently now 1:53:45

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Send us a text At just 36 years old Heather found out she had Breast Cancer. She just finished nursing her daughter and found a lump. She listened to her intuition and had it checked out only to find out it was Breast Cancer. With no genetic family history it never crossed her mind that she could have to face this battle. Heather is a Nurse Practit…

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Episode 318: Real Talk: Sexual Health & Vaginal Dryness 32:04

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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Can wearing Ice Gloves and Socks during Chemo Administration prevent Neuropathy? 7:17

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Send us a text Can wearing Ice Gloves and Socks during Chemo Administration prevent Neuropathy? My Oncologist told me that one of my chemo's was KNOWN to cause Neuropathy in hands and feet!! I'm a Dental Hygienist and THAT can NOT happen! I need my hands to work! So, I gave it a try! In this video I share my thoughts on whether it Worked or Not! ++…

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Episode 317: The Importance of Taking an Active Role in Your Treatment 19:04

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As we kick off Black History Month here on Real Pink, we’re excited to highlight guests who have been affected by breast cancer and are using their experiences to make an impact. Today’s guest advocated for herself to ensure that she was receiving the best, most personalized treatment for her after her diagnosis, and in the process learned the stag…

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Episode 316: A Pathway to Health Equity in Breast Cancer 28:32

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Tune into the latest episode of Real Pink for a vital conversation about the transformative impact of personalized care, its role in addressing disparities and how it can empower patients in their breast cancer journey. Dr. Ezinne Ihenachor, a diagnostic radiologist and passionate health equity advocate, helps us understand how personalized care ca…

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Emily Shares her battle with Breast Cancer and how she was inspired to open a Wig and Bra Business to help Survivors Thrive! 35:55

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Send us a text Emily Faced Breast cancer and walked away a warrior with a Heart for helping others navigate their journeys. This warrior Story is simply Inspiring! Emily faced big decisions and she chose to step out and be a part of the change! Her experience led her to open the Boobie Boutique in Pensacola and online at The Boobie Boutique LLC, Un…

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Episode 315: Making Tamoxifen Work for You 14:07

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Tamoxifen is a medication used to block estrogen, which is needed for some breast tumors to grow. Many survivors are prescribed tamoxifen to lower the risk of having a recurrence of breast cancer, usually after breast cancer surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Tamoxifen can also be used for breast cancer risk reduction in women who do not have bre…

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Episode 314: Real Talk: Getting a Second Opinion 32:15

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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How to Be a good friend to someone battling cancer 22:51

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Send us a text In todays Episode I Sit down with my best friend Christa! She loved me so well through my cancer journey! I was blessed to have an amazing tribe! I share how you can connect if you don't have a tribe and just great ideas of how to be there for someone you know battling cancer. No one should ever fight alone. This is for the fighter t…

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Shawna's Battle with Triple Positive Breast Cancer at age 30 19:26

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Send us a text Join us for Shawna's Battle with Triple Positive Breast Cancer at such a young age of 30! She is a true warrior and mom of three kids. She inspires with her positive outlook and passion to live with purpose! You don't want to miss her story. Shawna shared of an organization that will clean the house of a cancer patient two times for …

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Episode 313: Sisters Facing Breast Cancer Together 29:53

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On today’s show, we are joined by two sisters, who are unfortunately no strangers to breast cancer. Their biological mother passed away from metastatic breast cancer when she was 52. While they were aware that their mother’s diagnosis put them at a higher risk, it still came as a shock when Tami Salawater was diagnosed at the age of 50. Two weeks l…

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Episode 312: Family Matters 24:01

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Understanding your family health history can help you take better care of your health by helping to figure out your risk and take action as needed. Joining us on the show today is Jerry Carnes, a former television journalist who spent 35 years with 11Alive in Atlanta. He has an extensive family history of cancer in his family, has lost multiple fam…

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Episode 311: Year in Review: How Komen Has Made a Difference in Health Equity 15:00

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To advance health equity in breast cancer care, Komen believes that everyone should have a just opportunity to be as healthy as possible despite their cultural or demographic background. That is why Komen is committed to eliminating barriers to care for individuals and communities experiencing breast health inequities now and in the future. We are …

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Episode 310: Real Talk: Cancer Made Me Grateful 33:43

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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Episode 309: The Power of Sharing: Nicole Eggert’s Breast Cancer Story 16:51

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We are lucky to be joined today by actress, mother, breast cancer survivor and the newest Komen Ambassador Nicole Eggert. Best known for her roles on Baywatch and Charles in Charge, Nicole was diagnosed with stage 2 cribiform carcinoma breast cancer in December 2023 and is still currently undergoing treatment. She has been courageously open about s…

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Triple Negative Breast Cancer Survivor Story. Wendy Boyer now Wendy Warrior 1:23:52

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Send us a text In this episode a Warrior named Wendy shares her journey and Battle with Triple Negative Breast cancer, divorce, and a brain tumor all while raising three wonderful sons. She is full of grit and grace and you will fall in love with her story! She inspires anyone who is facing their own battle to suite up and fight for their life! #br…

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Episode 308: What Gratitude Looks Like in the Face of MBC 21:10

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Living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) can mean facing complex emotions. For many dealing with stage 4 breast cancer, the weight of the diagnosis brings a range of feelings — from fear and uncertainty to moments of resilience and power. One of the most powerful among the spectrum of emotions is gratitude, and this holiday season, two members of…

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Tara Tells her story of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and how she's giving back to others! 24:01

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Send us a text Join us for this episode of Power Over Pink where we share survivor stories like Tara. Tara Had Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and she won her battle! She continues to fight to thrive with positivity and a zest for life that is infectious and down right contagious. You can't help but feel her love and joy when hearing her story. She has e…

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Episode 307: Getting to Yes 38:51

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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Episode 306: Balancing Fear of Recurrence vs. Treatment Side Effects in Survivorship 15:40

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On today’s episode, we are discussing a topic that affects most women with hormone receptor-positive, early-stage breast cancer after they finish their initial treatment and begin navigating survivorship. To lower the risk of recurrence, most women begin taking anti-estrogen therapy, also called hormone therapy or endocrine therapy, but these treat…

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Episode 305: How Political Determinants of Health Impact Us All 18:12

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People often talk about social determinants of health - the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live and age - and how they affect a person’s health, well-being and quality of life. However, there are political determinants of health that impact our health and longevity as well. Rebecca Birch, director of state policy and advocacy at S…

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Episode 304: You Are More Than Your Diagnosis 27:11

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Sunny, a mom, wife, and friend to many, opens up about what it's like to receive life-changing news and how she's chosen to embrace resilience, gratitude, and new perspectives. From her decision to make lifestyle changes with her husband’s support to finding strength in her community, Sunny shares the realities, challenges, and small victories of h…

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Episode 303: From Actress to Advocate: Olivia Munn's Inspiring Breast Cancer Story: Part Two 25:30

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Today we are joined by actress, activist and mother Olivia Munn for part two of our conversation about Olivia's journey through breast cancer.  Earlier this year, Olivia bravely shared her breast cancer diagnosis, urging women to advocate for early detection through the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment tool. Her heartfelt story resonated globally, pro…

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Episode 302: From Actress to Advocate: Olivia Munn's Inspiring Breast Cancer Story 34:44

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Today we are joined by actress, activist and mother Olivia Munn.  Earlier this year, Olivia bravely shared her breast cancer diagnosis, urging women to advocate for early detection through the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment tool. Her heartfelt story resonated globally, prompting a surge in awareness and proactive health measures among women.…

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Episode 301: Real Talk: Breast Cancer Changed our Lives 34:57

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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Episode 300: Celebrating Lessons Learned 18:27

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Today, we are celebrating the 300th episode of this podcast. Over the past half decade, we have heard from survivors and thrivers, those in treatment, those living with metastatic disease, as well as family and friends of those passed and medical professionals.We are so grateful to everyone who has come on this podcast and shared their story, helpi…