Monthly Archives: April 2010

Kate Giles is your average American girl. She loves to travel and go to concerts. She is frequently listening to music on her iPod. Shopping is a cherished pastime. But she fought a war that no child should have to … Continue reading →

It finally happened!!! UGA’s Relay for Life was Friday night, and let me tell you…it was hands down one of the best nights of my entire life, so I’m dedicating this post to it. I can relive my night and … Continue reading →

College students, listen up! You might want to think twice before having those few extra drinks during your weekend escapades. Not only could you age prematurely, but you may also increase your risk of developing cancer. Why? Well, we all … Continue reading →

Want to read something different? Here are 10 suggestions I have for blogs/specific posts. Enjoy! I’m really becoming a fan of the Cancer Blog. In this post, Amber Greviskes provides some simple but extremely important tips to reduce your risk … Continue reading →

My first post this week is going to be short, sweet, and to the point. UGA Relay has several events going on this week as a part of their Best Week Ever. If you are a student at the University … Continue reading →

I’ve decided to take a different route with my post today and discuss something that can affect everyone, and that has extreme personal relevance for me. Diabetes saved my life. Now, I haven’t come to accept my other disease as … Continue reading →

We’ve all heard for years and years that visiting the tanning salon (note: this guy is opinionated!) can lead to the development of certain types of skin cancer. However, I also think it seems like an “empty threat” to most … Continue reading →

Here are some more blogs/posts related to cancer for your enjoyment: More from Amber Greviskes and The Cancer Blog: This post talks about the importance of feeling good about yourself when you’re going through cancer. Even something as simple as … Continue reading →

Well, no. Of course not. But it can certainly help you cope! Yesterday I helped a marketing student here at UGA by doing an interview with her regarding Internet use and my experience with cancer. Her questions made me think … Continue reading →