Breast Cancer - Ductal Lavage

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

One diagnostic technique being studied to detect early stage breast cancer is Ductal Lavage. Ductal lavage was first thought of by George Pappanicolou - since he felt that all breast cancers start in the ductal system, then why not test cells from the ducts for cancer. He tried to extract fluid and cells […]

Top Five Killers For Women: Heart Disease, Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis, Depression Etc

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Imagine living without illness to slow you down. While there are no lifetime guarantees, enough scientific research has been done to make long, healthy living a possibility. To help women boost health, we list five medical conditions that are of great concern: heart disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, depression, and autoimmune diseases.
1) Heart Disease: Heart disease […]

Breast Cancer - Radiation-induced Agony and Metastases - Part 1

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Gene (not real name) is the fifth child in a family of six girls and two boys. Her eldest sister, the first sibling in the family, was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of twenty-seven. Unfortunately, Gene was also diagnosed with breast cancer at twenty-seven years old.

Gene?s problem started in mid-December 2002, when she […]

Women's Struggle With Breast Cancer

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

This disease is caused by an abnormal growth of cells. If someone in your family has breast cancer, there may be a chance that you will have it as well. Women twenty-five and up have a higher risk of developing this disease. There is no way of preventing cancer. Women need to go to the […]

Breast Cancer Screening Tests

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

How disturbing can it be for a woman to discover one day that she has a lump on her breast? This can bring out different reactions and probably unnecessary emotional strain. Even before proper laboratory tests, a woman with a lump on the breast may already entertain the frightening thoughts of having breast […]

Coping with Breast Cancer

Monday, July 27th, 2009

How does an average woman react to the terrifying diagnosis of breast cancer? Many women go through several psychological steps in learning how to deal with breast cancer.
First, there is shock. Particularly when you’re relatively young and have never had a life-threatening illness before it’s hard to believe you have something as serious as cancer. […]

Breast Augmentation FAQs

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Breast augmentation is a cosmetic surgical procedure done to increase the size and shape of a woman's breasts by placing a saline filled implant with a silicone shell under the breast.

What are the reasons why women opt for breast augmentation?

In most cases, women wish to undergo a breast augmentation procedure when they feel their current […]

Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention Tips

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

One risk factor for breast cancer is hormone stimulation. One way to stimulate hormones is hormone replacement therapy. Hormone replacement therapy was a popular treatment for women going through menopause. It was used to control the mood swings and other menopause symptoms. The hormone commonly being replaced was estrogen, with progesterone […]

Loosing The Breast Cancer War - Part 1

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Breast cancer strikes women in every country. Over a decade, many thousands of cancer patients had come to seek my help and breast cancer case constituted the number one problem I had encountered. Most of these women had undergone medical treatments but they failed to find their elusive ?cure.? Let me give you two examples.
Case […]

Loosing the Breast Cancer War Part 3

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

According to the World Health Organisation, more than 1.2 million people were diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide in 2005. In the United States, it is said that every two minutes one woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. In 2005, it was estimated that there were 212,0000 new cases of breast cancer and out of which […]

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