Category: Breast Cancer
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5 Foods That Help Your Body Fight Cancer
Being diagnosed with cancer is still a stressful and scary time in any person’s life, even if it doesn’t always mean fatality. Health issues can cause any number of stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms, and it may feel like there isn’t much you can do but let the doctors handle your treatment. Fortunately, studies have…
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19 Celebrities Who Are Breast Cancer Awareness Heroes
Fighting breast cancer takes strength and courage, but it is essential to know you are not alone. That is why we celebrate these celebrities who, after beating cancer, use their influence to bring up awareness about the disease. We love how they push for early detection and advocate for better treatment and recovery options. This…
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17 Celebrities Who Beat Breast Cancer
Research shows that both white and black women were diagnosed with breast cancer at a relatively equal rate between 1999 and 2006. 90% of these women were expected to survive at least five years. But today, more people are surviving the illness. Most of the breast cancer survival cases since the mid-70s are due to…
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Here’s How A Woman Beat Stage 4 Breast Cancer in 2 Months Without Chemotherapy
When most people hear that they have Stage 4 cancer, they tend to think all hope is lost. However, a new treatment is restoring faith to doctors and patients alike. After taking part in an experimental clinical study, Judy Perkins discovered her breast cancer had vanished without any chemotherapy. This gave hope to thousands of…
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10 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Breast Health
Every woman is concerned about breast health and their own personal chances of experiencing this alarmingly common cancer. Statistics only add to the concerns, as current predictions put 1 in 8 women at risk. Everyone agrees that breast cancer prevention is key to lowering these statistics. There are steps every woman can take to strive…
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National Cancer Institute Reveals Why Women With Breast Cancer May Not Need Chemotherapy
Breast Cancer: “A modern epidemic.” In the United States, breast cancer affects around one in every eight women at some point during their lives. One paper calls it “a modern American epidemic.” In 1970, the authors of this report state, an estimated 68,000 new cases of breast cancer were reported. By 2014, this number had…