Pa. senator who beat breast cancer now wants to help other women

Good News Notes: “Pennsylvania State Sen. Kim Ward is a wife, mother, Senate majority leader and breast cancer survivor. During Breast Cancer Awareness month, she has a message for every woman and hopes to serve as an example. “It’s important for women to realize that they shouldn’t go into dark places. They shouldn’t be afraid…

Kristen Dahlgren’s reporting on cancer symptoms may have saved her life

Good News Notes: “I’m in my 40s. I’m active,” she said. “I don’t have a family history of anyone getting breast cancer early — and perhaps most importantly, in April I had just had a mammogram that was negative.” “But on her 47th birthday she noticed a slight dent in her right breast.” “Beneath the…