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Monthly Archives: June 2012
The Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Today, June 28, I’m attending the Intercultural Cancer Council’s (ICC) Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved & Health Equity. This meeting is full of professionals focused on serving indigenous, poor and various racial and ethnic groups that face health … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
Getting Your Groove Back: Inviting Intimacy and Sex Back into Your Life
Returning to a “normal” sex life following treatment for breast cancer is a topic that isn’t often addressed in conversation between health care providers and young survivors of breast cancer. One common side effect of treatment is that a pre-menopausal … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
The 4th Annual Congressional Women’s Softball Game
I was overwhelmed with pride last Wednesday as I watched women from Congress and the Washington Press Corps face off to raise funds and awareness for young women affected by breast cancer in the fourth annual Congressional Women’s Softball Game … Continue reading
Categories: The Business of Breast Cancer
No Way Am I Wearing Those!
Riding a bike from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., or from Thousand Oaks to Foothill Ranch in Southern California? How hard can it be? I registered for both YSC Tour de Pink three-day East and West Coast rides without owning a … Continue reading
Categories: Taking my Body Back
An Advocate’s Testimony
Jun 18 
by Joy Simha, YSC Co-Founder
by Joy Simha, YSC Co-Founder In 1994, I was a happy-go-lucky, single, 26-year-old focused on my career and family. Breast cancer and advocacy weren’t anywhere on my radar. All that changed when I found a lump under my right nipple and was subsequently diagnosed with … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers