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10 impactful ways to champion Breast Cancer Awareness Month every day

November 1, 2023

10 impactful ways to champion Breast Cancer Awareness Month every day

Here are 10 impactful ways to engage in and support Breast Cancer Awareness Month in and beyond October, including self-exams, fundraising and promoting education about the disease.

Know the 5 stages of breast cancer and survival rates of the disease

October 30, 2023

Know the 5 stages of breast cancer and survival rates of the disease

There are five stages of breast cancer, starting from 0 and going up to IV. As the stages increase, it means that the cancer has spread further. Here's what to know.

Connecticut moms prowl neighborhood as zombies to raise money for breast cancer research

October 28, 2023

Connecticut moms prowl neighborhood as zombies to raise money for breast cancer research

A group of moms have come together as "Mombies" — Mom Zombies — to raise money for breast cancer research ahead of Halloween. Some of the moms are survivors themselves.

Don't wait until you see symptoms to get screened for breast cancer

October 26, 2023

Don't wait until you see symptoms to get screened for breast cancer

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Since it is so common, it's important to know the symptoms and get screened for the disease.

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

October 25, 2023

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

Artificial intelligence predicted one-third of breast cancer cases prior to diagnosis in a new study from Norway. Experts weigh in on how this could impact the future of cancer care.

Linda Evangelista blasts post-production of modeling shoots: 'Filters and retouching are the devil'

October 21, 2023

Linda Evangelista blasts post-production of modeling shoots: 'Filters and retouching are the devil'

Linda Evangelista spoke out against the use of filters and retouching after photo shoots as she reflected on how the modeling industry has changed over the decades.

Hear from celebrity breast cancer survivors who have fought the good fight and won

October 10, 2023

Hear from celebrity breast cancer survivors who have fought the good fight and won

Several celebrities have received the devastating news that they have breast cancer. After receiving their diagnosis, they began their fight to beat the disease.

Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each

October 9, 2023

Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each

Since screening methods vary for different types of cancer, Dr. Paunel Vukasinov, an internal medicine specialist at Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York City, breaks down each of these five.

Missing mammograms: Over 20% of women don’t follow breast cancer screening guidelines, study says

October 2, 2023

Missing mammograms: Over 20% of women don’t follow breast cancer screening guidelines, study says

A new report has found that 21.7% of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 — around one in five — are not getting mammogram screenings at the recommended frequency. Doctors share risks and benefits.

5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

September 30, 2023

5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime — but despite its prevalence, there are still some common myths surrounding the disease.