Using a concentrated, highly targeted dose of radiation to the breast has equally good results as irradiating the whole area, with no adverse effects on survival and a much better cosmetic outcome, Hungarian researchers have found. Reporting the ten-year results of a randomised trial, Professor Csaba Polgar, MD, Director of the Centre for Radiotherapy, National [...]

By Vanessa Williams, Published: March 21
Nearly five black women per day die needlessly from breast cancer because they don’t have information and access to proper care, according to a study released Wednesday.
The report said poverty and racial inequities, not genetics, are responsible for the higher death rate, even though more white women get the disease.
The [...]

March  1,  2012–Adam Bornstein–When I was 13 years old I had my first experience with a personal trainer. Some might think I was too young for one-on-one training and what I needed was to spend more time running outside and less time grabbing seconds (and thirds) of my mom’s Rice Krispie treats. At the time, [...]

February 15, 2012-(NaturalNews) Protecting your health requires more than a good diet and regular exercise. It also involves having the courage to look beyond the received wisdom of the day. This is especially true in avoiding diseases which have reached epidemic proportions in our culture such as breast cancer.Just as the medical experts of other [...]

Cancer Group Backs Down on Cutting Off Planned Parenthood
By PAM BELLUCK
Published: February 3, 2012
The nation’s pre-eminent breast cancer advocacy group, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, apologized on Friday for its decision to cut most of its financing to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer screening and said it would again make Planned Parenthood [...]

Medical News Today–January 12, 2012–An investigation published online inCANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society has discovered that many parents share their breast cancer test results with their children, even if they are very young. Furthermore, the researchers discovered that the majority of parents believe that their children are not distressed when they find [...]

A breast cancer survivor’s breast implant was swallowed up by her own body during a Pilates session, resulting in surgical intervention to retrieve it and place it back into the breast, according to an article by doctors at Johns Hopkins’ University and published in NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine). The 59-year-old female had undergone [...]

December 1, 2011
Sound Healing
Good Vibrations
When the vibrations of our physical and spiritual bodies are out of harmony it can cause disease.
Everything in the universe is in a constant state of vibration, including our bodies. Sound is vibration that can be translated by the delicate structures of our inner ear, but it moves more than just [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new study suggests some women needing a lumpectomy or mastectomy to treat their breast cancer have another potential option that is safe and effective, say researchers at Georgetown. They say the procedure known as a nipple sparing mastectomy is also a viable surgical option for women who choose to have their [...]

SEATTLE, WASH. – October 25, 2011 – Medify, a leading provider of data-driven consumer health solutions, today announced their rankings for the top breast cancer research centers in the United States  based on a series of criteria including number of patients treated and number of studies conducted.  Together, the institutions below represent more than 5 [...]