As an avid health and wellness advocate, I have been giving some serious thought to the current pink craze. Brett Favre wore pink cleats during Monday's big game, people are adding "twibbons" to their Twitter profiles, and every store I enter is pushing pink like its the new recreational drug.
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(Warning: the following paragraphs contain opinions without sugar-coating)Every spring, thousands of runners line up for the gun at Races for the Cure around the country. Thousands more walk or run around tracks in the Relay for Life series. Pink paraphernalia blossom everywhere--car magnets, bracelets, golf club head covers, travel mugs, and even upscale attire. Tonight's news program featured a model hawking a $120 bathing suit for breast cancer and donating a whopping 10% of the proceeds. (I'll curb my desire to rant on this and voice my opinion another day!)
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