Articles for Tag: "breast cancer"

#PinkOut at Wrigley Field  Featured
#PinkOut at Wrigley Field
75 breast cancer survivors and fighters joined the Chicago Cubs for an unforgettable Mother’s Day at the ballpark. Check out the photo gallery.
Breast cancer risk assessment is critical for women under 45 
Breast cancer risk assessment is critical for women under 45
With one in eight women developing breast cancer during their lifetime, early detection is key.
Healing from breast cancer with blue, spiky heels 
Healing from breast cancer with blue, spiky heels
After being diagnosed at 26, Lauren Wakefield is inspiring other women through Healing Heels.
Could genes be the key to identifying breast cancer? 
Could genes be the key to identifying breast cancer?
Researchers are working to identify DNA that may one day help provide enhanced screening and earlier detection.
Diabetes treatment may impact breast density 
Diabetes treatment may impact breast density
Women who take insulin appear more likely to have dense breasts, a known risk factor for breast cancer. Learn more.
Beta-blockers may be key to slowing cancer progression 
Beta-blockers may be key to slowing cancer progression
A link between cancer progression and stress may have uncovered a promising treatment option.
Can consuming more fiber decrease breast cancer risk? 
Can consuming more fiber decrease breast cancer risk?
Women who eat more of these types of food when they are younger may significantly lower chances of the disease later in life.