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It’s a health mantra almost every woman could say in her sleep: “Exercise regularly and watch your weight.” In fact, it’s...

The goal of treating early stage and locally advanced breast cancer is to remove the cancer and keep it from coming back (called recurrence...

It’s well established that hormones play a key role in breast cancer risk. So, it’s not surprising that factors related to...

What is lymphedema? Lymph is a clear fluid that contains white blood cells (these cells help fight infections). Lymph vessels,...

With continuing advances in treatment, an increasing number of people diagnosed with breast cancer will live for many years. Today,...

Most of us have heard the term “clinical trials”, but haven’t given it much thought. Like a lot of important things...

Menopause begins most often in the late forties or early fifties. Medically, a woman is considered in menopause 12 months...

It’s one of the mysteries of breast cancer: the fact that a large percentage of women at high risk of...

Sometimes, certain neighborhoods or towns appear to have more breast cancer than others. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Maintaining a healthy weight is one of the best things you can do for your health. However, the percentage of...

It’s not hard to find media stories promoting the cancer-fighting benefits of one food or another. What can be hard...

It is clear that heavy drinking is harmful to health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...