Task force opposes routine mammograms for women age 40-49

" Women in their 40s should not get routine mammograms for early detection of breast cancer, according to updated guidelines set forth by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Before having a mammogram, women...

More Women Opting For Double Breast Removal

According to a ten year study, with the results published in the journal Cancer, there is a trend for more women opting for double mastectomies when faced with cancer in one breast. "There is no evidence that having a preventive mastectomy improves survival, according to lead...

Big Thighs Can Now Be Turned Into Big Breasts

Unwanted fat on thighs and stomach can now be re-distributed and used as breast implants. This new operation has so far been tested in Britain and the United States, and is expected to be available to the public...

Rendering a Harmony of Artistic and Medical Expertise

David Rankin, M.D., renders a range of aesthetic procedures with a harmonious balance of an artist’s eye for beauty and medical expertise. Dr. Rankin performs a spectrum of plastic surgery procedures for the breasts, face, body, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, liposuction,...

Man who drinks daughter's breast milk to combat cancer: Strange

Breast Milk can Help In Cancer???  I am not sure what to say about this news as in one part a father is drinking daughter's milk and in other part a man is fighting against his cancer. But over all this is...

Hannah Powell-Auslam: a ten-year-old with breast cancer

Hannah Powell-Auslam is only ten-years old, and is just like other girls her age, except for one major difference, she has breast cancer. This is very rare, one in ten women will get breast cancer, but this cancer in...

3rd Annual Cleveland Walk to Empower to be Held this Mother's Day

More than 1,200 walkers and volunteers will gather at Mall C in downtown Cleveland for the Annual Walk to Empower. This is the third one to be held in Cleveland.The goal of this event is to raise $175,000, as well as breast cancer awareness.This event will be held...

The Life-Cycle of a Boob - by Shannon Assion

*taken from notacougar.comI was having a funny conversation with my daughter recently about the ever changing size, shape and consistency of our breasts. She's lost a few pounds (maybe 5, couldn't afford to lose more without looking anorexic) recently from bike riding now...

Broccoli can dramatically cut breast cancer risk

A research is done by university of California in  which they came with the result of reducing the risk of breast cancer.Researchers said,eating broccoli is beneficial and decrease the risk of developing breast...

Hey, Facebook, What have you got Against Breastfeeding?

A mass online protest movement is gathering after Facebook banned some breastfeeding photos from their social network site.  Many people are upset that Facebook is classifying these photos "obscene," and are...

Planned Parenthood puts Contraception in your Stocking

It may not be what every child hopes for in their stocking, but  it may be exactly what many young women need in this time of financial crisis. This year Planned Parenthood of Indiana is spreading good cheer via condoms and birth control. While health costs continue to...

Sure-fire Turkey

Yep, you can do this.  That is my picture of my turkey using this recipe.  The recipe itself is a family work in progress.One never stops experimenting."Sure-Fire Turkey Indoors or Out This requires a bit of planning ahead, but it's really worth it. First of all, if...

Latin Women More Likely to Be Unhappy With Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions

"Latina women are almost six times more likely than white women to report great dissatisfaction and regret about their choice of breast cancer treatment, a new report says."

Migraines may cut breast cancer risk by 30%

Women who suffer from migraines may reduce their risk of developing breast cancer by 30%!  Researchers from the Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle found that women who had a history of migraines had...

What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You

" Paul Armentano  What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You Posted June 24, 2008 | 04:20 PM (EST) ...

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