Younger women and breast cancer: Protecting the next generation

WHILE breast cancer is more common in older women, younger women are also at risk. In fact, breast cancer can occur at any ...
CNN

Women will soon be notified about their breast density after a mammogram. Here’s what that means

Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don’t realize it’s a significant risk. Starting this week, all ...
Healio

Healio honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month milestone, celebrates ongoing research

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed annually in October.In 1985, American Cancer Society co-led an effort to launch a weeklong campaign to educate women ...
AFRO American Newspapers

Postscript for Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Just keep that mammogram appointment

Learn about the importance of breast cancer screenings, especially for Black women. One woman's story highlights the need to prioritize breast health.
Everyday Health

Does Breast Cancer Raise Your Risk of Other Cancers?

A new study found that women’s risk for lung, uterine, or other cancers is only slightly higher for breast cancer survivors compared with the general population. Among breast cancer survivors, the ...