Breast Cancer Month

Breast Cancer: How We're Winning The War

CNNhealth.com | Jacob Goldstein | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living


Although more than 190,000 people will get a breast cancer diagnosis this year, many of them will go on to live cancer-free lives because of improveme...

Celebrating Breast Cancer Month On A Pink Plane With Melissa Etheridge (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Alana B. Elias Kornfeld | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living


Alana B. Elias Kornfeld

It's fitting that my first blog post, after much agonizing over how to introduce myself to you, comes at the beginning of Breast Cancer Month--or as I like to call it Breast Health Month (thank you for that brilliant rewording, Dr. Christiane Northrup!).

3 Things To Be Thankful For This Fall

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 12.09.2008 | Living


Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

A wonderful thing happened this week that instilled millions of Americans with hope, pride, and inspiration. But before Tuesday, as we watched the st...

From Pink Ribbons to a Right to Know Law

Frances Beinecke | Posted 11.28.2008 | Living


Frances Beinecke

I am a breast cancer survivor, and in the years immediately after my diagnosis, I sometimes found the annual proliferation of pink ribbons difficult--it was hard to be reminded of cancer.

Beyond Boobs: Finding A Cure For Breast Cancer

DivineCaroline.com | Amanda Coggin | Posted 11.12.2008 | Living


Juliana Cochnar learned that her mother had been diagnosed with breast cancer while Juliana was out traveling the world for two years. When she stoppe...

Beating Breast Cancer

Heather Cabot | Posted 11.01.2008 | Living


Heather Cabot

I wasn't really paying attention during my annual check-up until the doc said she found an unusual lumpy section in one of my breasts.

25 Breast Cancer Myths And Misunderstandings

Health.com | Posted 10.19.2008 | Living


1. Myth: Only women with a family history of breast cancer are at risk. Reality: Roughly 70% of women diagnosed with breast cancer have no identifiab...