NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — Breast Cancer – two words that give even the strongest person an eerie feeling, and rightfully so. For these words...
OAKLAND POST — Denise Harrison was instated as the 52nd Grand Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star
LOS ANGELES WAVE — The rain that fell Oct. 13 was not strong enough to stop hundreds of people from showing up to participate in the...
THE CINCINNATI HERALD — This month the Erica J. Holloman Foundation started the College Students Against TNBC Campaign to educate young people in their twenties so...
DALLAS POST TRIBUNE — Each year Parkland Health & Hospital System provides breast health services for 30,000 and diagnoses and treats 400 patients with breast cancer...
HUDSON VALLEY PRESS — Every year, the Zumba community comes together for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
(CNN) – An increasing number of women in the last decade have been deciding to have both their breasts removed after being diagnosed with cancer in...
(CTV News) – Women who undergo mammography screening reduce their risk of dying from breast cancer by 40 per cent, an international study published in the...
(The Guardian) – Certain breast cancers spread to the bones using an enzyme that drills “seed holes” for planting new tumors, research has shown. The discovery...
(Benchmark Reporter) – Not only is breast density linked to an increased risk of cancer, it can also make cancer much harder to detect since...
By Chris Bennett Special to the NNPA from The Seattle Medium Three days after being diagnosed with breast cancer on her 35th birthday Bridgette...
(DNA India) – Women who have breastfed in the past face a 30% reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence, claims a new study. According to a new Kaiser...
LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Women should get a mammogram every two years starting at age 50 — and while routine screening brings...
(Tech Times) – Pfizer’s breast cancer drug Ibrance shows favorable clinical trial after facing delays due to efficacy issues. Ibrance is also well-known as palbociclib...
Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly In a new study that could help improve the day-to-day quality-of-life for women with breast cancer, UCLA researchers...
DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie revealed Tuesday that she has undergone more preventive surgery, having her ovaries and fallopian tubes...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Alisha Gibson was told nothing was wrong. Her primary care doctor had twice prescribed...
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer Breast cancer, prostate cancer, and even routine infections. A new report ties these and other maladies to smoking and...
Neal Bennett, WTLV- and WJXX-TV via USA TODAY JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (USA Today)—A major breakthrough could be coming for patients who suffer from a particularly aggressive type...
WASHINGTON, DC (AICR) — Two large new studies provide compelling evidence that obesity increases the risk of the most common type of postmenopausal breast cancer...
By Dr. Elaine Batchlor CEO, The New Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly Every October, people lace up their sneakers...
By Mary L. Datcher Special to the NNPA from The Windy City Word CHICAGO (NNPA) – When you hear the name Twone Gabz, many of...
(Diabetes Insider) – Middle aged women whose skirt size is on the rise could be more prone to breast cancer, according to a study carried out...
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, Associated Press It’s long been known that faulty BRCA genes greatly raise the risk for breast cancer. Now scientists say a more...
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Women who often indulge their cravings for hamburgers, steaks and other red meat may have a slightly higher...