A mammogram saves lives - Amy Robach's story.

The last couple of weeks have been consumed with talk about screening mammography and its benefits or, some may argue, the lack there of. There have been numerous opposing stories in the media and the debate rages on. I came across this article from a few months ago and thinks it speaks perfectly to what I tell women every day when I speak to them. Mammograms can save lives.

This article was the perfect example for this discussion that I felt compelled to "Digg" it. This article is about Amy Robach who televised her screening mammogram in hopes to save a life by covering mammograms, and allowing women unfamiliar with the process, a glimpse into what happens during a mammogram. Amy hoped that she would help to save a life, she didn't realize that life would be her own. Read Amy's story here