MBH-Edmonton is a project launched by Assist Community Services Centre to promote breast health through a multilingual array of free services such as workshops, information sessions, help with referrals and scheduling mammogram appointments, and support for breast cancer patients and survivors. We serve the Chinese, South Asian, Arabic, Somali, Vietnamese and Hispanic ethnocultural communities. Our blog is your multicultural feed on breast health and lifestyle.
Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Thursday, 24 July 2014
Misusing Double Mastectomy in Breast Cancer
The recent surgery of celebrity Angelina Jolie has has contributed to the increase in contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM), or removal of the healthy breast (1). Jolie has a strong reason for undergoing such a drastic decision, carrying gene mutations of BCR1 and BCR2. What are the implications of an un-needed mastectomy?
Monday, 14 July 2014
Best Follower of 2013 Winner!
MBH does a draw to choose a winner from among our followers to honor as the best follower of a year or season, especially to MBH's Facebook page. This time the winner is Salma Masoud! She is a dedicated and supportive follower who lives in the United Arab Emirates. Congrats!
Monday, 30 June 2014
Tuesday, 10 June 2014
Sunday, 1 June 2014
Friday, 25 April 2014
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