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Alternative Breast Cancer Treatment and Cure: Breast cancer treatment - Holistic Approach

By: Partha Saradhi

Exploiting the Pink Ribbon for Corporate Profit: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Equals Big Business for Some

By: Neshali Weera

The Breast Cancer 3-Day: Promoting Awareness and Raising Funds to Put a Stop to Breast Cancer

By: Kristin Krogh

Breast Self Exams Save Lives: Why Prevention and Early Detection are Key

By: Kate Eckman

Reducing Breast Cancer Risk Through Lifestyle: Small Changes Can Have Big Impacts

By: Christina Jones

Breast Cancer Awareness: Information and Essential Resources

By: Bernice McWilliams

Common Carcinogens and Women's Health: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Invites Women to Avoid Risks

By: Rasham Nassar

Join Dr. Susan Love, Avon and the Army of Women: Participate in Breast Cancer Research to Find Breast Cancer Causes

By: Feature Writer Genna Cockerham

Breast Development in Young Ladies: A Parents' Guide to Early Signs of Puberty

By: Mary Earhart

Tamoxifen and Raloxifene: New Risks and Benefits Discovered for Cancer Prevention Drugs

By: Kathleen Hesketh

Breast Cancer and Artificial Light: Lower Nighttime Melatonin Levels May Cause Cancer

By: Diane Ursu

Types of Breast Cancer: Type of Cancer Determines Breast Cancer Treatment

By: Karel Kinnett

Firm Sagging Breasts Naturally: Nonsurgical Exercises to Perk Up Bosoms

By: Michelle L Devon

How to Identify Breast Cancer Symptoms: Prognosis and Treatment Information on Malignant Woman's Disease

By: Feature Writer Fleur Hupston

Another Adverse Effect of Tamoxifen: Nolvadex Increases Risk for Aggressive Cancer in the Opposite Breast

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Reducing the Risk of Getting Breast Cancer: Study Reveals Importance of Lifestyle Changes

By: Catherine Whitlock

Cabbage May Reduce the Risk of Cancer: Powerful Natural Antioxidants Help to Prevent Breast Cancer

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Mastectomy-Lymphedema & Weight Lifting: It’s OK, Study Shows

By: James Cooper

Breast Cancer Survivors Paddle Dragon Boat Races: Paddling as a Team Sport Benefits Health & Recovery After Surgery

By: Barbara Shema

A Vaccine for Breast Cancer on the Horizon? A New Way to Treat Estrogen Receptor Negative Breast Malignancies?

By: Kristie Leong

Mammograms for Women in their Twenties: What to Expect When Your Doctor Orders a Mammogram Before You're 40

By: Abbie Barfield

Breast Reconstruction Surgery: Questions to Ask for Mastectomy Patients

By: Jacqueline Trovato

Top Six Concerns for Women About Breast Surgery: Research Shows Plastic Surgery Patients Have Similar Needs

By: Katherine Brind'Amour

Detecting and Treating Breast Cancer: What Every Woman Should Know

By: Jacqueline Trovato

Breast Cancer is Overdiagnosed: Study Estimates Up to Half of Cases False

By: James Cooper

BRCA Mutations and Increased Risk of Cancer: Could the Known BRCA Genes be the Tip of the Iceberg?

By: Feature Writer Amanda Woods

6 Risk Factors for Breast Cancer: Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at High Risk

By: David Henry

The 'Be Breast Aware' Series: Answers to the ‘W’s’ Pertaining to Non-Malignant Breast Disorders

By: Snigdha Taduri

Breast Abscess: Pus Filled Spaces Within the Breast that Don’t Mean Cancer

By: Snigdha Taduri

Breast Cysts: Fluid Filled Lumps That Do not Mean Cancer

By: Snigdha Taduri

Fibroadenomas: Lumps That Do Not Mean Cancer

By: Snigdha Taduri

Nipple Discharge: Nipple Disorder That Does Not Mean Cancer

By: Snigdha Taduri

Breast Lumps - The Possibilities: Cancer is Not the Only Disease to Cause a Breast Lump

By: Feature Writer Tracey Lloyd

Breast Cancer Treatments for Different Stages: Cancer Research Helps Determine Risks & Treatment

By: Bernard P. Nelson

Breast Cancer Stages & Facts: Cancer Research & Cancer Statistics from U.S. Cancer Organizations

By: Bernard P. Nelson

Breast Implants for Teens: Is It a Good Idea?

By: Tamara Frank

Breast Exams: Giving Yourself a Proper Exam

By: Tamara Frank

Avoiding Breast Cancer: Get Tips to Lower the Risk of this Disease

By: Snigdha Taduri

Women with Cosmetic Implants Have More Suicides: Body Dysmorphic Disorder Could Well Play a Major Part

By: Benson Yeung

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Breast Cancer Risk: Omega-3 PUFAs and Vegetable Antioxidants Reduce Mammary Malignancies

By: Art Ayers

Demystifying Breast Pain: The Actual Diagnosis of Painful Breasts or Mastalgia

By: Snigdha Taduri

Vitamin D Deficiency and Breast Cancer Outcome: Low Vitamin Linked to Worse Outcome in Breast Tumor

By: Benson Yeung

Waiting for Breast Biopsy Results is Stressful: Salivary Cortisol Levels Reflect Anxiety Level of Patients

By: Benson Yeung

Breastfeeding Lowers Breast Cancer Risk: Breast feeding Provides Protection from Developing Cancer

By: Barbara Higham

Aromatase Inhibitors to Help Treat Breast Cancer: Meet the Latest Hope for Post-Menopausal Breast Tumor Patients

By: Benson Yeung

Immediate Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Is This Safe and Advisable?

By: Benson Yeung

Breast Cancer Screening Enables Better Treatment: Treatment of Breast Tumors Changed by Mammography Screening Programs

By: Benson Yeung

Why Should We Worry About Breast Fibroadenomas: Pitfalls of Observing Breast Masses for Prolonged Periods

By: Benson Yeung

How to Prepare for a Mammogram: Mammogram Testing Tips

By: Brittany Golledge

Breast Cancer Screening Information: How Often Should High Risk Patients Undergo Mammograms

By: Brittany Golledge

Some Breast Cancers Regress: Invasive Tumors Detected by Mammogram Screening May Disappear

By: Art Ayers

Breast Cancer and Bras: Breast Pain, Cysts and Cancer of the Breast Linked to Tight Bras

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Alcohol Consumption Increases Breast Cancer Risk: Frequent Alcohol Use Can Increase Cancer of the Breast by 51%

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Mastitis and Breastfeeding: Lactation is a Common Setting for Breast Pain and Infection

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Race for the Cure on Mother's Day Weekend in VA: Breast Cancer Research Supported by Komen for the Cure

By: Feature Writer Genna Cockerham

Hereditary Breast Cancer Testing: Who Should Be Tested and How Should Results be Interpreted?

By: Susan Murray

Who was Susan G. Komen? The Woman Behind the Legacy

By: Jennifer Gerics

Nutrition for Breast Health: What You Should Be Eating Now

By: Feature Writer Vicki F. Chavis

Breast Cancer Screenings: Diagnostic Tests to Detect and Prevent this Disease

By: Jennifer Gerics

Being Breast Aware: How to Keep Breasts Healthy and Check for Abnormalities

By: Jen Syrkiewicz

Breast Cancer Facts: October is for Awareness

By: Jennifer Gerics

Breast Cancer is More than a Medical Diagnosis: Community Support is Key to Treatment Success

By: Anne Meade Stockdell-Giesler

Thrush, Babies, and Breastfeeding: Yeast Infections Can Make Nursing Your Baby A Painful Experience

By: Darlene Norris

Gentian Violet And Thrush: How To Use This Old Home Remedy For Yeast Infections

By: Darlene Norris

Now what? Dealing with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A Woman's Guide to Navigating her Treatment Options

By: Anne Meade Stockdell-Giesler

Herbs for Breast Health: Natural Substances that May Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Breast Cancer: Risks and Screening: Early Detection Saves Lives, but Debate about Screening Persists

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

The Pros and Cons of Tamoxifen For Breast Cancer: Preventive Medication Has Value But Potentially Serious Side Effects

By: Feature Writer Dawn M. Smith

Non-Invasive Breast Cancers: Ductal Cancer In Situ (DCIS) and Lobular Cancer In Situ (LCIS)

By: Feature Writer Dawn M. Smith

What is a Breast Ultrasound? This Diagnostic Test Aids in Cancer Detection

By: Jennifer Gerics

Something's Lurking in the Shampoo: What You Don't Know About Parabens Could Hurt You

By: Emily Caswell

Breast Pain when Exercising: New Research Finds Discomfort is Related to Speed of Breast Movement

By: Susan Morris

Post Mastectomy Accessories: A Guide to Breast Forms, Prosthesis and Specialist Underwear

By: Dulcinea Norton-Smith

Personality Does Not Cause Cancer: Healthy Beliefs & Psychological Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer

By: Feature Writer Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Breast Reduction Surgery: Is it the best option for large breasted women?

By: Feature Writer L. Marie Dubuque

Breast Cancer Bill in Congress: Lifetime TV Petition Collects Signatures for Patient Protection Act

By: Christine Nyholm

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Learn the Symptoms of IBC, and Loosen Your Bra

By: Ronald K. Frazer

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