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Jolie attended a movie premier in London and told reporters she was happy her decision to write and talk about her experience has "opened the dialogue on women's health. ...]]> Mon, Jun 03 2013, 04:38 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-june-lori-farmer-72.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-may-shana-watley-70.shtml?wap=0 Pensacola's Relay for Life is set for next weekend  at Washington High School.
In today's Buddy Check Three, Kathryn Daniel takes us to meet one of women who will be leading the way.

Stage Three Breast Cancer Survivor Shana Watley says getting asked to be the Sacred Heart Hospital's Relay for Life Honorary Chair was exciting and humbling. ...]]> Tue, May 07 2013, 11:12 AM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-may-shana-watley-70.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-melissa-wolter-april-67.shtml?wap=0    
Each year, two local cancer survivors are chosen to serve as "Honorary Chairs" of the celebration. ...]]> Wed, Apr 03 2013, 04:42 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-melissa-wolter-april-67.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-rebecca-carter-66.shtml?wap=0 Chemotherapy and certain medications can reduce the chances of conception dramatically.
  
A woman who was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer at a very young age. ...]]> Fri, Mar 01 2013, 11:26 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-rebecca-carter-66.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-february-65.shtml?wap=0
((Cherri Lyday is an Ultra Sound Technologist when her doctor found a  breast lump -- Cherri  Panicked. ...]]> Mon, Feb 04 2013, 03:38 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-february-65.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-january-64.shtml?wap=0    
The American Cancer Society needs volunteers  from around the country for a long term study.
To take part -- you must be between 30 and 65 years old and cancer free. ...]]> Tue, Jan 01 2013, 01:23 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-january-64.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-december-63.shtml?wap=0
The operating room is her home, both professionally and for eight surgeries of her own. ...]]> Mon, Dec 03 2012, 02:57 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-december-63.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-november-62.shtml?wap=0    
Jamie Bryant is one of the bravest -- most upbeat ladies I've ever had the pleasure of interviewing and I'm so glad now you can meet her too. ...]]> Mon, Nov 05 2012, 05:25 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-november-62.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-october-61.shtml?wap=0
Savanna Brooks is a major kickball enthusiast . Her friend Rhiannon Cooper is not but she is a good sport.

"Gonna be a lot of fun, this is the first time I've done anything like this since I was eight. ...]]> Wed, Oct 03 2012, 08:26 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-october-61.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-august-60.shtml?wap=0    
It's a comeback story. A sometimes sad story but most of all this is a love story. Just months after Gerry and Katie Snell's wedding, Katie was diagnosed with breast cancer. ...]]> Thu, Aug 30 2012, 06:56 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-august-60.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-july-59.shtml?wap=0
In the study, researchers gave 2000 mg capsules of ground Ginseng root to patients who were asked to rate how they their fatigue on a 100-point scale. ...]]> Tue, Jul 03 2012, 07:14 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-july-59.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-june-58.shtml?wap=0
The new study shows that girls treated for pediatric tumors with chest radiation face a later risk for breast cancer that is six to seven times higher than that of other women. ...]]> Tue, Jun 05 2012, 07:21 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-june-58.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-may-57.shtml?wap=0                
For breast cancer survivor Julie Traud, check ups and mammograms can be tense times seeing her longtime Nurse Navigator Patty Dye helps. ...]]> Thu, May 03 2012, 06:58 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-may-57.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-april-56.shtml?wap=0 Thu, May 03 2012, 06:59 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-april-56.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-march-55.shtml?wap=0    
In today's Buddy Check Three, Kathryn Daniel explains how every lady involved has a reason and person she's playing for. ...]]> Tue, Apr 03 2012, 04:47 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-march-55.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-february-54.shtml?wap=0    
You will see them a lot during the Mardi Gras season.
In today's Buddy Check Three, Kathryn Daniel  shows us how hard the krewe works year round. ...]]> Wed, Feb 08 2012, 03:21 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-february-54.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-january-53.shtml?wap=0     
In today's Buddy Check Three, Channel Three's Kathryn Daniel shows us the link between obesity and breast cancer. ...]]> Tue, Jan 03 2012, 07:37 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-january-53.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-december-52.shtml?wap=0 A Cleveland Clinic study shows that women who drink moderately over their lifetime have high breast cancer rates.
The research reveals that women who have one drink a day have a ten percent higher rate of the disease, and  two alcoholic drinks a day increases the risk tremendously. ...]]> Tue, Dec 06 2011, 08:15 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-december-52.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-november-51.shtml?wap=0     
But also at the walk --important research gathering was happening on site.
Channel Three's Kathryn Daniel has more on the study that could one day -- unlock the cure.

She is quite simply, the heart of our newsroom. ...]]> Thu, Nov 03 2011, 08:12 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-november-51.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-october-50.shtml?wap=0 Last year, more than 10-thousand people took part.
Because of such huge participation, the American Cancer Society has designated Pensacola's walk as a research study site. ...]]> Tue, Oct 04 2011, 08:54 PM CDT http://www.weartv.com//news/features/buddy-check/stories/buddy-check-3-october-50.shtml?wap=0