Medical professionals now have an extensive array of tools at their disposal to make diagnosis of breast cancer more reliable, especially in the …
Lifestyle and environmental risk factors for breast cancer are still an area of active research and many have been identified. Lucky for most peo…
According to official figures, only between 5-10% of breast cancer is caused by genetic influences. But even though the percentage is relatively …
Breast cancer continues to be a serious condition that affects 1 in 12 women at some point in their life. Fortunately, it is no longer always lif…
Dense breasts have less fat and more lean tissue compared with non - dense breasts. Mammography can help you and your doctor determine how…
If a woman has a mastectomy , the surgeon removes . The entire breast , usually including the nipple and areola Women who choose reconstructio…
It is estimated that about 5 % and 10 % of breast cancers can be hereditary , caused by abnormal genes passed from mother to child . Genes ar…
The term "organic " refers to vegetable crops grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizers and genetic modification , and pro…