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Community rallies around two elementary school teachers battling breast cancer

A fight with breast cancer has brought Odenville Elementary teachers Meg Lowry and Michelle Simmons closer as they learn the disease is “not your grandmother’s story anymore.”

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UAB Hospital named a top breast health center in the U.S.

UAB Hospital has received a 2016 Women’s Choice Award and is named one of America’s Best Breast Centers.

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Before breast cancer treatment, 31-year-old preserves hope to have a child

With a cancer treatment that could damage her reproductive system looming, Jessica Sparks decided to harvest and freeze her eggs to keep her dream of building a family alive.

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