Archive for November, 2009

FOX17: Reaction is Strong to Changes in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings

Reaction is Strong to Changes in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings – Cindy Carter
[click on the link to go to the FOX17 website and watch the video]
It’s something State Senator Mae Beavers takes very personally.
Senator Mae Beavers says, “You shouldn’t wait until you’re 50 years old to have a mammogram. That’s just absolutely ridiculous.”
Beavers, a [...]

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It Just Doesn’t Add Up” – Op-Ed by Senator Mae Beavers

It Just Doesn’t Add Up”
Op-Ed by Senator Mae Beavers
A recent press release submitted to area newspapers stated that the state budget that was passed for 2009-2010 had no tax increases, was a balanced budget and even cut state workers.
While it is true that the budget was cut, there were as a matter of fact several [...]

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Mae Beavers Pushes Back Against Federal Government’s Newly Suggested Guidelines Regarding Breast Cancer Screening

State Senator and Cancer Survivor Mae Beavers Pushes Back Against Federal Government’s Newly Suggested Guidelines Regarding Breast Cancer Screening
(NASHVILLE, TN) – State Senator Mae Beavers (R-Mt. Juliet), who was diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago, is outraged at the federal government’s newly suggested guidelines regarding breast cancer screening and testing.  The new study [...]

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