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Why I love Friday the 13th

I am crazy superstitious. In high school I wore the same socks, underwear and bra for basketball and softball games, following strict rituals and never straying from my routine. I do not like black cats, sidewalk cracks and I definitely dislike broken mirrors. Friday...

My first melanoma diagnosis: the first cracks in my shield

Someone near and dear to me has recently been diagnosed with melanoma, bringing back memories of those first days in 2001 after my dermatologist confirmed that nasty black and purple mole on the back of my leg was cancerous. At the time I didn’t really know what...