Breast Cancer

Breast cancer mortality increases with body mass index

reuters.com     15 hrs ago   3 related          

By Will Boggs, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower survival rates in women with breast cancer, according to a report in the July 10th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology....                

KIMS to set up cancer centre

hindu.com     13 hrs ago          

Staff Reporter THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has tied up with California Oncology Group and 21st Century Oncology Centre, U.S., to set up a cancer centre here. The proposed KIMS California...                

Shaddy gives back

slamonline.com     20 hrs ago   4 related          

Got this from our friends at Excel Sports. Check out the event if you’re anywhere near Asheville, NC this weekend… NBA Player Rashad McCants gives back to Asheville Community ASHEVILLE, NC (July 22, 2008)- Rashad McCants, a...                

CONCORD GRAPE JUICE MAY PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST BREAST CANCER

mediconews.com     22 hrs ago          

Breast person :: Concord grapevine humour haw wage endorsement against boob cancer Every threesome minutes, a blackamoor in the United States is diagnosed with boob cancer . While factors aforementioned geezerhood and property...                

Free breast exams offered at Waikiki Health Center Aug. 14

honoluluadvertiser.com     22 hrs ago          

The Waikiki Health Center will host "Women's Day" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 14 at its Ohua Avenue clinic, in celebration of National Health Center Week. The focus of Women's Day will be breast health services and nutrition...                

Federal Appeals Court Rules Inability To Have Sex Is Protected Under Americans With Disabilities Act

medicalnewstoday.com     23 hrs ago          

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in a 2-1 decision on Friday ruled for the first time that laws that protect people with disabilities from discrimination should include "sexual relations,"...                

Get Sassy Now for Breast Cancer, Celebrate October Pink Porches with Mood-lites Pink Light Bulbs

prweb.com     yesterday          

Pink Porches is an exciting new way to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer for nonprofits, government agencies, corporations and communities. Agencies are purchasing 'Sassy' Mood-lite pink light bulbs and handing them...                

Pathology neglected, underpaid in 1990s, cancer inquiry told

cbc.ca     yesterday          

The physician who launched a breast cancer testing program in St. John's more than a decade ago told an inquiry that pathology was treated dismally in that era. Dr. Mahmoud Khalifa was hired to work at the Health Sciences...                

Blogs help cancer patients cope with disease

nwsource.com     yesterday   1 related          

Web users rely on one another for support, humor By CHERIE BLACK P-I REPORTER One of the first things people do when they are diagnosed with cancer is go online and look up their disease. So patients are turning to people like...                

Why Fewer Women Get Mammograms - and What Hospitals Are Doing About It

redorbit.com     yesterday   2 related          

By Jane Oppermann It's a procedure that lasts no more than 20 minutes, delivers 5 to 10 seconds of discomfort and saves lives. But mammograms don't get high marks from many women, despite much effort to alleviate uneasiness or...                

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