Category Archive for Breast Cancer
A Lump in the Breast That Isn’t Cancer
August 23, 2022 11:33 am
It’s entirely normal to feel concerned when you feel a lump in your breast. But while some breast lumps are signs of cancer,... View Article
How To Perform A Monthly Breast Exam
September 29, 2021 2:54 pm
A monthly breast self-exam is another tool women have in conjunction with annual mammograms to find cancers early and improve survival rates.... View Article
What You Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine and Mammograms
April 5, 2021 10:49 am
Could getting your COVID-19 vaccine affect the results of your mammogram? Maybe. A common side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine is swollen lymph nodes under the arm on the same side as the vaccine injection.... View Article
The Importance Of Screening And Early Detection
December 8, 2020 1:59 pm
It may feel like we are losing control of many important things lately, but one thing we can be proactive about is our health and staying healthy.... View Article
6 Ways To Care For Yourself Before, During, and After Chemotherapy
November 3, 2020 12:27 pm
Once you receive that frightening diagnosis that you have cancer, your next challenge is the therapy, and most of the time they aren’t too pleasant.... View Article
Cancer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
October 2, 2020 3:39 pm
Some people hide their head in the sand about their aches and pains while others are quick to jump to conclusions.... View Article
The Importance Of Regular Breast Self Examinations
September 3, 2020 3:26 pm
It’s difficult to overemphasize the importance of regular breast self examinations when one in eight women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime.... View Article
Preventing Breast Cancer in Your Everyday Life
October 1, 2019 1:35 pm
Do you wake up every morning thinking about preventing breast cancer in your everyday life? We seriously doubt it, but if you are someone with a higher risk for breast cancer due to your family or your age,... View Article
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2016
October 10, 2016 12:30 pm
While most people are aware that breast cancer is an issue, many still don’t take the necessary steps to detect the disease in its early stages. ... View Article