Browsing: Breast Cancer

Certain risk factors for breast cancer, such as age and family history, are beyond our control. But changing our diet — to eliminate certain foods and add others — can make a big difference. A healthy diet can help keep weight down, build a body’s immunity and decrease the risk of breast cancer.

Less medicine and a little less food are the themes for keeping healthy this week.  Be well.  Breast Cancer…

Six in 7 women shun a medication that may reduce their risk of breast cancer because some do not trust…

The FDA has approved the first at-home genetic test for breast cancer risk. For the first time, the agency authorized…

What could be negative about an at-home test that can determine if you are at elevated risk for developing several…

Women taking birth control have a slightly increased risk of developing breast cancer, according to a study published in the…

Women with breast cancer, undergoing anthracycline chemo, have a significantly lower rate of heart problems in a retrospective study published…