by Maralyn Young | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
“I AM WOMAN” Health Forum on early detection of breast cancer . Held on the 27th May this year the event focused on the prevention and early detection of breast cancer. Healthy breasts, healthy bodies, and healthy minds. This 1 day event partnered with...
by Maralyn Young | Jul 12, 2018 | Stories
Any woman over the age of 30 with a new symptom. Younger women may have a mammogram if there is a strong family history of breast cancer. Mammography is not typically done in pregnant or breastfeeding women, but in certain cases it may be recommended. How often should...
by Maralyn Young | Dec 12, 2017 | Stories
Over the years I have had lots of conversations with women about the causes of breast cancer and who is at risk. I am still being surprised at how many myths and false beliefs there are. I still hear statements such as: “I don’t have any boobs ( I am only an A cup )...
by Maralyn Young | May 1, 2017 | Stories
Due to recent passing of a dear friend to breast cancer I want to revisit an earlier blog I posted in 2015. I have been working with women affected by breast cancer for 20 years and it still upsets me when I hear that women are still losing their breast and lives to...
by Maralyn Young | Sep 13, 2016 | BreastAware
BreastAware Australia is proudly hosting a Sparkling Hightea on Sunday 30th October 2016 at Seacliff Restaurant. We invite you to join us for a day of fun, inspiration and inspiring speakers. Tickets can be purchased online https://www.trybooking.com/230048. All money...