Breast Cancer - Original Articles
Yoga shows great promise for providing relief, which is great news for the millions of cancer survivors in the U.S.
Despite safety precautions and the diligence of healthcare providers, sometimes physicians and nurses make medication errors.
Although it may seem to be a odd symptom, unusual sweating may be a sign of cancer.
Sleep disturbances are common in people who have cancer, especially those undergoing chemotherapy, which makes a challenging situation even more difficult.
Do multivitamins help prevent cancer? Or do they contribute to the risks? Find out here.
A positive result on a cancer screening test means you have cancer, right? Not necessarily.
Cancer is an equal-opportunity disease. It strikes Olympic athletes, celebrities, and people who hold some of the highest positions in government. Happily, many famous cancer victims are also long-time cancer survivors.
You can significantly reduce your risk for breast cancer recurrence by addressing three lifestyle-related risk factors: being overweight, smoking, and drinking excess alcohol.
An easy way to help prevent breast cancer and increase survival in breast cancer patients may be as close as your medicine cabinet. Two new studies add to the growing body of evidence that aspirin could possibly play a role inhibiting the development and recurrence of breast cancer.
Unfortunately, there is a link between breast cancer and depression. In fact, about 25 percent of women with breast cancer suffer from significant depression.
Studies suggest the mango may be effective in preventing the growth of colon cancer cells. An added benefit? It may ward off breast cancer, too.
With all the emphasis on early cancer screening, it s no surprise that at-home screening tests are becoming widely available. However, just because you can screen yourself for some cancers, does that mean you should?
Massages are a great way to relax, rejuvenate, and pamper yourself. However, did you know massage also has therapeutic benefits for cancer patients?
Misconceptions about breast cancer are widespread. Here are a few of the most common breast cancer myths and the truth behind them.
Researchers have found that milk thistle may prevent or reduce chemotherapy-induced liver damage.
Does soy prevent breast cancer or does it contribute to breast cancer? Find out here.
Sex has innumerable benefits, and growing evidence is proving that improved heart health is one of them.
Americans are exposed to about 100,000 chemicals daily, and scientists have linked at least 220 of them to the development of cancer.
Women who have survived breast cancer are understandably concerned that they will develop a second breast cancer. However, recent research shows that by limiting their alcohol consumption, breast cancer survivors significantly reduce their risk recurrence.
Hitting the weights most likely wouldn't be the first thing you'd do after breast cancer treatment. Oddly enough, however, experts say that this may be just what you need.
There's good news for post-menopausal women who are at high risk for developing certain types of breast cancers. Researchers say a common spice may protect against some breast cancers. Even better, this ingredient is probably already in your kitchen pantry.
Mammograms save lives. This is the prevailing message from the medical community to women about breast cancer screening. But is it the right message?
Until recently, the traditional mammogram was the gold standard for breast cancer screening. Today, digital mammograms are also an option. Which is better?
Have you or a loved one survived a life-threatening disease? Are you currently struggling with depression, chronic pain, heart disease, or other health-related condition? Have you gone to extraordinary lengths to help someone in a health crisis? If so, we want to hear from you!
When it comes to rules about getting mammograms, who's right?
Emotions run high after recovering from breast cancer and rightfully so. Here, a guide to coping with changes in body image and treatment-related sexual problems.
Study sheds new light on the diabetes and breast cancer link.
Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging, or thermography, may be the best breast cancer screening tool you ve never heard of.
Here s a look at the five deadliest cancers and the factors that may increase your risk.
You check for lumps on your own, dutifully visit the gynecologist, and never forget to schedule a mammogram. But do you know as much about breast cancer as you could or should?