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What NOT to say to people affected with breast cancer
In 2013, a journalist called breast cancer the "sexy" cancer. What they meant is that breast cancer is a cause that people get behind in a big way compared to other cancers and diseases. Nevertheless,...
My friend adopts an alternative lifestyle and belives any miracle cure, chemicals are bad, try this broccoli smoothie for $59.95 meme out there. I expected some level of woo from her. She is a big believer in sugar feeds cancer and we were talking healthy recipes (she is a great cook) and I mentioned my birthday coming up where my tradition is to buy a big Black Forest cake and I said this year I'm going to eat the whole freakin thing in one sitting (#lifegoals). She looked at me in horror and started rambling about sugar and fertiliser and needing to eat chick peas.
Bottom line though is I hate the judgement about lifestyle choices and the blame that is insinuated.
I know a healthy diet is important but me having Birthday cake isn't going to be the tipping point that kills me. Just as me eating acacia berries isn't going to be the thing that cures me.
Bottom line though is I hate the judgement about lifestyle choices and the blame that is insinuated.
I know a healthy diet is important but me having Birthday cake isn't going to be the tipping point that kills me. Just as me eating acacia berries isn't going to be the thing that cures me.