Life in the 21st century is busy and demanding, with an overriding culture that emphasizes what we think we need or want rather than appreciating what we have. Television, movies and magazines bombard...
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Life in the 21st century is busy and demanding, with an overriding culture that emphasizes what we think we need or want rather than appreciating what we have. Television, movies and magazines bombard...
It seems the science is often missing, but the constantly changing headlines make it known that certain foods may protect against certain types of cancer. Determining what news is and isn’t accurate...
National Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day takes place on October 15, 2014 This October marks the third annual Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day, or BRA Day USA, an initiative designed to promote education,...
How Do You Know if One is Right for You? For many people, the term “clinical trial” invokes the idea of people subjecting themselves to medical treatments that are unproven, possibly unsafe and perhaps...
By Heather Jose Before we even begin discussing Heather Jose’s book, Every Day We Are Killing Cancer, please ask yourself this question: If I was diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer (cancer that has metastasized...
In her book, Adventures of a One-Breasted Woman: Reclaiming My Moxie After Cancer, author Susan Cummings shares what it feels like to stand in front of a mirror, staring at the “shiny, pinkish, flattened...
It used to be when you mentioned tattoos and breast cancer, you would be talking about the small “tattooed” dots many women have placed on their breasts prior to radiation. Well, the times they are indeed...
Women dealing with breast cancer, whether they are currently in treatment, recovering from surgery or seeking a form of exercise that will enable them to regain strength and range of motion, have long...
Bettricia (Trish) Otto had the childhood nearly anyone would envy, growing up in Bermuda with its gentle ocean breezes, crystal clear Atlantic waters, and the ability to be outside and active nearly 24/7....
Hot flashes and menopausal symptoms after breast cancer Whether you have reached the age when menopause is a naturally occurring part of the lifecycle, or have been thrown into chemical menopause due to chemotherapy,...