Janice Hedwall is a 13 year survivor of a rare type of cancer. Fallopian tube cancer.
Getting back on the wellness pathBreast cancer survivors have traditionally been discouraged from everyday lifting such as carrying around their children or toting... |
How much do genetics count?About 20 to 30 percent of women with breast cancer have a family member with the disease. Women whose close relatives have breast cancer... |
Breast cancer awarenessIn the spirit of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, sports teams, companies and buildings around the nation are "going pink" in... |
Inspirational books for the breast cancer patientPeople living with breast cancer and their friends and families may look for books that offer hope, courage, insight and maybe just a... |
How to find the information you needThe Internet puts access to the most current information on breast cancer at your fingertips. But you can easily get overwhelmed with... |
Famous breast cancer survivorsWith nearly 200,000 people diagnosed each year as having breast cancer, the disease touches many of us. Here are a few celebs who can... |
Breast cancer symptomsAlthough changes in your breasts usually are unrelated to cancer, see your healthcare provider right away if you notice any of the following... |
Sisters Battle Breast Cancer TogetherLOS ANGELES -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I'd like to tell you about two sisters who courageously battled breast cancer... |
How to give yourself a breast examAccording to the American Cancer Society (ACS), women should begin giving themselves breast self-exams (BSEs) in their 20s. Getting to... |
Breast cancer risk contributorsHere are factors that the National Cancer Institute and the American Cancer Society list as carrying an increased risk for breast cancer. |
Make a run for itWhen you run that fundraising 5k or marathon, you'll need the best shoes possible for those 10 little piggys. There is no one shoe that is... |
Can breast cancer be prevented?Eating healthy foods and staying fit can help prevent breast cancer. But breast cancer may strike despite your best efforts to follow a... |
Easy makeup tips keep up your colorChemo not only can do a number on your hair, it also can cause your eyebrows and lashes to fall out and affect nail and skin color. A few... |
Pick a pink run or walkThere are miles and miles of ways to support breast cancer research and treatment. And not only are you doing something to help other women,... |
Cancer-Fighting FoodsThe next time you're at the grocery store reach for the colorful fruits, dark leafy greens, cruciferous vegetables and whole grains. |
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