Having close family and friends who care about their health makes women more likely to get regularly screened for cancer, a new study has found. Women are more likely to undergo regular cancer ...

“Cancer,” Susan Sontag observed in Illness as Metaphor, “is a rare and still scandalous subject for poetry; and it seems unimaginable to aestheticize the disease.” Though she wrote this in the late ...

BOSTON - More and more women under 40 are being diagnosed with breast cancer and a Boston doctor is sharing the possible reasons why this number keeps going up. Hallie Goldstein has a history of ...

The figures for breast cancer in the UK make for sober reading. There are around 55,900 new cases diagnosed in the UK every year – that’s more than 150 every day. One in seven women will ...

An increasing number of younger women are being diagnosed with breast cancer, facing unique challenges such as fertility concerns and balancing treatment with life commitments. Awareness ...

Although breast cancer is uncommon among women in their 20s, it's crucial for this age group to recognize how their current lifestyle choices can impact their future health. Global projections ...

SO OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. THERE’S A LOT OF ORGANIZATIONS OUT THERE MAKING SURE THAT WOMEN AND MEN GET THE HELP THEY NEED WHEN IT COMES TO FIGHTING THIS DISEASE, INCLUDING ONE ...

Education about women’s issues is not needed only for women, it’s equally important for men. Including education to call ...

What did I do? The question of “Why me?” is a minefield many women navigate after a cancer diagnosis, as they desperately try to evolve and avoid a recurrence or a new cancer forming.

and more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2024. Dr. Katrina McWhite, breast surgeon and surgical oncologist at Middlesex Health, joined the Woman to Woman panel to talk ...

Researchers studied nearly 80,000 women ages 15 to 49 for the findings. Women who use a hormone-releasing intrauterine device, or IUD, face around the same risk of breast cancer as women who take ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Your voice could be key in the fight to improve the health of Black women for generations to come. The American Cancer Society has launched the VOICES of Black Women ...