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CALENDAR
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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School Boards The Lumberton ISD Board of Trustees meet the first Thursday after the first Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the Administration Building, 121 South Main Street.
How to support loved ones who have breast cancer
News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Efforts to educate women about breast cancer have helped raise awareness of the disease and just how treatable it is when detected early. Despite that, a diagnosis can still be difficult for women and their families. When someone close to you is affected by breast cancer, priorities suddenly change and you may be wondering what you can do to provide the support needed to help this person navigate any ups and downs that could be on the horizon.
Big Thicket Association Awards Presented on Big Thicket Day on the Neches
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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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The Big Thicket Association presented the following 2022 awards on October 8 at Collier’s Ferry Park in Beaumont to a crowd of about 350 people. Andrew Bennett- Thomas E.
Breaking down the stages of breast cancer
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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Once a person is diagnosed with cancer, his or her physician will try to determine how far the illness has progressed, including whether or not it has spread to other areas of the body. This effort is known as “staging.” Each cancer has its unique staging characteristics, and breast cancer is no different.
The link between diet and breast cancer
News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Cancer is an insidious disease that affects just about every part of the body, including the breasts. The World Cancer Research Fund International indicates there were more than 2.26 million new cases of breast cancer in women in 2020.
How exercise can help you live longer
News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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There are many reasons to get in shape. Weight loss is a prime motivator, as is reversing a negative health effect, such as high cholesterol or increased diabetes risk. Routine exercise also can improve life expectancy.