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The NBCF Story How NBCF Started National Breast Cancer Foundation was founded in 1991 by breast cancer survivor, Janelle Hail. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1980 at the age of 34. At the time of her diagnosis, there was little information about the disease, and she was forced to make a decision about […]
Just the Facts For every 1,000 women who have a screening mammogram: 100 are recalled to get more mammography or ultrasound images 20 are recommended for a needle biopsy 5 are diagnosed with breast cancer What Is a Mammogram? A mammogram is a specific type of breast exam used to aid in the early detection […]
Weighing the Benefits and Risks of Mammography Mammography is a screening test for breast cancer. It’s used to find breast cancer early (before it causes any warning signs or symptoms), when the chances of survival are highest. Regular mammography (along with follow-up tests and treatment if diagnosed) can reduce the chance of dying from breast […]
The 2018 Fall Semester of The Women Veterans Civic Leadership Institute begins September 22, 2018, on the beautiful campus of Chestnut Hill College. Chestnut Hill College is located at 9601 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118 in the historic district of Chestnut Hill.Women Veterans ROCK! continues its long standing Community Partnership with Chestnut Hill College in […]
You Asked For It, And Now It’s Here! The New Ranks Nation Community. (c) Connect & Network With Other Amazing Military Women Every Weekend! We Invite YOU To Join Our Facebook Group. It’s A New Thing! Click Here To Join Now
Women Veterans ROCK! Public Policy Day On Capitol Hill Is On March 15, 2018 We Are Excited To Announce – “New People, New Polices & New Partners!” – is the theme of our 2018 pilgrimage to Capitol Hill. Women Veterans ROCK! and The Women Veterans 2020 Delegation will host 100 of the region’s leading Military […]
The 2017 Fall Semester of The Women Veterans Civic Leadership Institute begins September 23, 2017, on the beautiful campus of Chestnut Hill College. Chestnut Hill College is located at 9601 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118 in the historic district of Chestnut Hill. Women Veterans ROCK! continues its long standing Community Partnership with Chestnut Hill College […]
WEST POINT, N.Y. – A Fairfax woman has become the first African-American woman to lead West Point’s Corps of Cadets, the U.S. Army announced. Cadet Simone Askew achieved the highest position in the cadet chain of command and will assume her duties on Aug. 14, according to the Army. Army officials said she currently leads […]
A woman will train with other potential officers this summer in hopes of becoming the first female Navy SEAL. The candidate, a midshipman, and another woman have enlisted as the first female candidates seeking to join the Navy’s special operations teams. The latter is training for the Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman program, or SWCC. These […]
The Women Veterans ROCK! Veterans Day Rally The Women Veterans ROCK! Veterans Day Rally was specially created to celebrate America’s Military Women including all: Women Veterans, Active Duty, Reserves, National Guard, Military Spouses, Military Moms, and Military Family Members too. Over the past eight years, The Women Veterans ROCK! Advocacy Campaign has served more than […]
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