Chronic Smoking Makes Breast Cancer Three Times More Deadly

According to a Japanese study that adds to a growing body of evidence highlighting the lethal effects of cigarettes, long-time smokers may face an increased risk of death if they develop breast cancer. Researches found that among more than 800 women with breast cancer, those who had smoked for more than two decades had at […]

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Lifestyle Changes That Can Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk

  The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) estimates that approximately 1 in 8 women will eventually develop breast cancer, and approximately 38 percent of all breast cancer cases could be avoided by taking preventive measures. Breast cancer is one of the most widely studied cancers, and the research is convincing that nutrition can make an […]

New drug for one in five breast cancers

By: Michelle Roberts(Health editor)| BBC News online ・Many more women could be helped by a new type of breast cancer drug, say experts・Biological therapies are currently only available as part of clinical trials, but hold great promise・Experts estimate as many as one in five patients might benefit Around 10,000 women a year in the UK […]

Pretty in pink: Navy fighter jet painted for Breast Cancer Awareness month

By Doug Criss and Thom Patterson, CNN (CNN) The fight against breast cancer picked up a powerful new ally — a retired US Navy fighter jet. And of course, it’s pink. A Grumman F9F-8 Cougar, painted a vivid shade of pink called “Heliconia,” has been unveiled on the flight deck of the World War II […]

Anything for love…

Anything for love … from Albert Bredenhann on Vimeo. “In February 2014, one of Gerdi McKenna’s friends wrote an email requesting a photoshoot for all her friends as she was diagnosed with breast cancer a few months before … and this what happened”

What’s the Deal with Soy and Breast Cancer?

by Meredith Melnick | The Huffington Post I avoid soy like the plague because of a family history of breast cancer. What is the real story on soy and breast cancer? — Adrienne About 75 percent of breast cancer tumors have estrogen receptors, meaning they grow in response to estrogen. And so, if breast cancer runs in […]

Aspirin and Breast Cancer: Daily Regimen Helps Block Tumor Growth

By Kathleen Lees, Science World Report Could a daily aspirin regimen help prevent the potential growth of breast cancer or even stop it from coming back? New findings published in the journal Laboratory Investigation investigate how this medication may fight off cancer stem cell reproduction that can lead to relapse in some patients. Study author […]