It is been known for quite some time that there is a strong association between obesity and breast cancer rates. A recent article highlighted a new study that showed that having a very high or low body mass index or
Breast cancer patients who have received radiation therapy after a mastectomy have an increased risk for complications related to the use of implants for breast reconstruction according to review in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The research,
Breast cancer awareness month continues throughout the month of October. According to recent article women can help prevent the chances of developing breast cancer every stage of their lives. According to the article only about 15% of breast cancer
The quality of life for breast cancer survivors is greatly impacted by the treatment plan chosen by the patient and treating physician. According to recent online article a study showed that survivors feel and look better when they engage in
Breast cancer can be a confusing diagnosis. There are different types of breast cancer. According to a recent online article understanding the differences can help a woman to make better choices about her treatment. According to the article research published
Breast cancer is a disease surrounded by a lot of knowledge; however, there is still much to learn about breast cancer and what exactly causes women to be at risk. According to recent online article there are common myths that
Breast cancer and new ways to fight the disease remain a priority until a cure is found. According to recent online industry article researchers from two different universities Brown University and the University of Akron are forging ahead in groundbreaking
Breast cancer in men is rare; however, it does happen. According to recent online article researchers reported that they have isolated another genetic variation that could be connected to male breast cancer. Male breast cancer kills several hundred men in
Breast cancer risks have known to be reduced by regular physical activity. Believe it or not household duties can be included as physical activity according to a recent online article. According to the article 2 1/2 hours of housework or
Numerous health studies have proven the benefits of good nutrition to maintain a healthy body. According to a recent online article proper nutrition is also important for patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are going through treatment.
