Health Blog

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancers. Currently, the average risk of a woman in the United States developing breast cancer sometime in her life is about 12%. According to the American Cancer Society, that means there’s a 1 in 8 chance she will develop...

Women generally know they should start getting screened for breast cancer at some point, but the details of screening can be confusing. Women should begin making a mammogram appointment annually starting at 40, or earlier if they have a family history...

Many myths and misconceptions surround breast cancer, the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. Knowing the facts lets you take steps to reduce your risk and improve your chance for the best outcome possible if you develop the disease. Here are some of the more common myths...

How a dream turned into a cancer diagnosis that led to successful treatment and a healthier lifestyle. When we’re told to follow our dreams, it usually refers to pursuing our hopes and desires. But in the case of Yvette Ramos, 39, this advice turned out to have a life-altering meaning...