Definition Cancer that forms in tissues of the breast, usually the ducts (tubes that carry milk to the nipple) and lobules (glands that ... Read More
Breast Cancer
Hattie McDaniel: Hollywood’s First Black Movie Star You Didn’t Know
In light of 2016's 88th Annual Academy Awards controversy with no nominees of color being recognized, we turn back the clock and look at ... Read More
My Story: Breast Cancer Survivor Gets Fighting Chance At Motherhood
Imagine being diagnosed with one of the most rare and aggressive forms of breast cancer, given a five percent chance to live and told having ... Read More
Reduce Breast Cancer Risk With 6 Simple Lifestyle Changes [VIDEO]
Can we talk? Like, really talk? About breasts! Breast cancer awareness isn't just reserved for October. Practicing great breast health is a ... Read More
My Story: “Faith, Family & Friends” Perfect Rx To Beat Cancer
Carletta Cunningham isn't just a breast cancer survivor, she is a champion in every sense of the word! A year after her father passed away ... Read More
My Story: “My Child Won’t Lose Her Mother To Ovarian Cancer”
Every family has a health story and in Jacqueline Sheppard's family cancer is a running theme. For the 38-year-old Maryland mother it's hard ... Read More
Mastectomy May Not Be The Only Option For Large Breast Tumors
A combination of breast conservation surgery and radiation is as effective as breast removal for some women with large, localized invasive ... Read More
Re-Think Pink: 5 Common Breast Cancer Myths Busted
With anything in life, especially diseases and various health conditions, there’s a lot of misinformation out there and I don’t know about ... Read More
NFL Player Buys 53 Mammograms In Honor Of His Mother
DeAngelo Williams' jersey number on the Pittsburgh Steelers may be 34, but it's the number 53 that changed his life and will help him change ... Read More
Breast Self-Exam 101
One of the best ways to “prevent” breast cancer – because you can never truly prevent cancer – is to catch it early enough and one of the ... Read More
Breast Cancer Awareness: What To Do AFTER October
Each year as we approach October the fever starts to erupt. By October, it reaches a fever pitch. I'm talking about the fever surrounding ... Read More
Confronting The Costs Of Cancer Takes A Community
Overcast skies and a light drizzle of rain followed Charlotte as she returned to the doctor’s office to find out the results of the needle ... Read More