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Stephanie Levin

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Highlights

  • Has been a contributor to LBBC since 2021
  • Earned a graduate certificate in health education and communication from St. Joseph’s University in 2023
  • Is grateful to use her love of writing to help people and to honor the memory of Sandy Brandt
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Stephanie is a contributing writer for LBBC and has worked on content for our website’s medical pages as well as the Blog and News sections.

A seasoned writer and editor, Stephanie’s experience includes roles as a client editor for hospitals and health systems at a custom publishing company, a business trade magazine reporter, and an ad agency copywriter. She recently earned a graduate certificate in health education and communication from St. Joseph’s University.

Stephanie feels grateful for opportunities to use her love of writing to play a part in LBBC’s mission to help connect and educate people impacted by breast cancer – and to honor the memory of Sandy Brandt.

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Contributions

Overcoming anti-fat bias: Myths, facts, and tips for better overall health

06/03/24 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Our expert weighs in on ways people diagnosed with breast cancer can tune out weight stigma and focus on making choices to nourish their body.

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 | 4 Min. Read |

Empowering LGBTQ+ voices in breast cancer: Victoria Seamon

04/15/24 | BY: Stephanie Levin, Victoria Seamon

Don’t miss Victoria Seamon’s candid account of facing breast cancer as an LGBTQ+ individual in a partnered relationship. Despite the challenges, she is overcoming obstacles and fostering inclusivity in the breast cancer community. Join her as she shares insights, dispels myths, and empowers others to find their voice.

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 | 6 Min. Read

Practicing self-care after breast cancer: Six women share how they Thrive365

10/25/23 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Discover how six women whose lives have been impacted by breast cancer navigate self-care. They offer inspiration and wisdom so you can THRIVE365.

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 | 5 Min. Read |

Actively living with metastatic breast cancer: Aliza Feldman

09/21/23 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Aliza Feldman retired after her metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, but now she is busier than ever before with community service, family bonding, and embracing every moment.

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 | 5 Min. Read |

Hannah Harvey’s Cookies for Good raises funds for breast cancer support

06/15/23 | BY: Hannah Harvey, Stephanie Levin

Discover how an LBBC Young Advocate's heartfelt baking project is helping people navigating a breast cancer diagnosis.

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 | 8 Min. Read

Breast cancer in the workplace: An expert shares her tips

04/13/23 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Tips for discussing your healthcare needs in the workplace.

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 | 4 Min. Read |

6 simple ways you can help change the conversation around breast cancer

10/21/22 | BY: Stephanie Levin

You don’t have to lobby Capitol Hill or fundraise huge amounts of money to be an advocate. Learn six simple and impactful ways you can change the conversation around breast cancer.

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 | 4 Min. Read |

Fact vs. fiction: The truth about genetic testing

09/08/22 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Whether you’re at high risk, newly diagnosed, or being treated for breast cancer, you may want to talk with your health care team about genetic testing for inherited mutations. There are several misconceptions people have about genetic testing; here are seven common myths, as well as the facts behind them.

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 | 5 Min. Read

8 Sun care tips for people diagnosed with breast cancer

06/14/22 | BY: Stephanie Levin

If you have recently had surgery or treatment for breast cancer, or you are currently undergoing cancer treatment, there are several things you can do to guard your skin from sunburn and sun damage.

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 | 5 Min. Read |

Finding support services during treatment: Mia Tardive

10/08/21 | BY: Stephanie Levin

Iowan Mia Tardive talks with LBBC contributor Stephanie Levin about the unexpected — and helpful — activities she tried following her breast cancer diagnosis.

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 | 9 Min. Read |