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Breast Cancer survivors to race in ‘Head of the Charles Regatta'
A group of Breast Cancer survivors are racing this weekend at the Head of the Charles Regatta to raise awareness. Survivors Victoria Madden and Lori Boersma share their stories and talk about the upcoming race.
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Susan G Komen 3-Day: Long-time walk participant shares her story
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day is taking place in Boston from August 18th to 20th to raise money for breast cancer care, advocacy, and research. Nancy Schulman, who has laced up for more than 20 of these walks, walked in more than 20 of these walks, tells us why the event is important for everyone and what has brought...
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New Guidelines For Breast Cancer Screenings
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now says women should get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at 40 years old. Natalie spoke to a doctor about these new guidelines.
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Study: Birth Control May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer
Birth control is a part of many women’s lives, but a new study is showing how it could impact the body in a way many would not expect.
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Birth Control Methods That Use One Hormone Raise Breast Cancer Risk as Much as Those With a Combo, Study Finds
Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progestogen are known to slightly elevate one’s risk of breast cancer. The same is true of IUDs, new research shows.
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Birth Control Methods That Use One Hormone Raise Breast Cancer Risk as Much as Those With a Combo, Study Finds
Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progestogen are known to slightly elevate one’s risk of breast cancer. The same is true of IUDs, new research shows.
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FDA's New Mammogram Guidelines Could Help Detect Breast Cancer Earlier
All U.S. women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density, which can sometimes make cancer harder to spot.
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Study Finds That More Breast Cancer Patients Can Forgo Mastectomies and Choose Smaller Surgery
A new breast cancer study finds many women with two or three breast tumors can get by with lumpectomy surgery instead of having their whole breast removed.
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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here Are the Early Signs to Watch For
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are the symptoms and signs of breast cancer, and how you can lower your risk.
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Katie Couric Calls Daughters ‘The Reasons' She Prioritizes Her Health After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Calling herself the “Screen Queen,” Katie Couric is using her recent breast cancer diagnosis as motivation to inspire other women to get their annual mammograms.
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What Does it Mean to Have Stage 1A Breast Cancer? Experts Discuss
Katie Couric revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer. Cancer experts share how they diagnose the disease and why staging is so important.