May 6, 2024

Who Said That?

Florida's quote of the day

| 5/11/2015

"It was the garbage bag or nothing."

-- Sherry Palmer, a breast cancer survivor who lives near Melbourne

Sometimes a simple, low-tech device can improve the quality of patients’ lives. The Shower Shirt, designed so that women can safely shower after mastectomy, is a perfect example. The device took its inventor, Lisa Crites of Cocoa Beach Florida, to second place at the U.S. Small Business Association’s 2015 InnovateHER Challenge in Washington DC.

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