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More American women started getting recommended mammography screening after an "Obamacare" rule made the tests free, a new study finds. share
Losing weight might be a powerful weapon against breast cancer, a new study suggests. share
Learn how you can help support breast cancer research, lower your breast cancer risk, and the latest breast cancer health headlines. share
Could the DNA from a patient's breast tumor help doctors spot whether stray cancer cells are still in her blood? share
Experts agree that detecting breast cancer early offers a better outlook, but when to start screenings and how often to have them has changed repeatedly. share
Researchers conducted a large new study of women who used permanent hair dye or straighteners, or applied straighteners. Learn what they discovered. share
Deaths from breast cancer are still declining in the United States, even as more women are being diagnosed with the disease. Read about this and other health headlines from the week. share
Here are the facts on the recent textured breast implant recall, and most importantly, whether you need to worry or not. share
Breast cancer survivors struggling with common, lasting symptoms stemming from their treatments may find relief in self-applied acupressure. share
There's early promise in the quest for a blood test that might spot breast cancer up to five years before clinical signs of the disease appear. share
The next time you find yourself speaking to your health care provider about getting your mammogram, make sure to ask them about all of your options. share
What you need to know about how these advance tests are billed to insurance. share
Women at increased risk for breast cancer should start receiving mammograms earlier than recommended, even as young as age 30. share
Learn how you can help support breast cancer research, lower your breast cancer risk, and the latest breast cancer health headlines. share
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a good time to review some facts about breast cancer and breast cancer screening options. share
From timing to type, mammograms have many women scratching their heads. Get all the details. share
For most women, mammograms are the appropriate screening method, but for women with dense breasts, other types of screening may find breast cancer sooner. share