Articles related to "Breast Health"
Mammograms - Who Needs Them?
Following a recent article in the Washington Post (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57287-2004Jan5.html) Susun has put together this informative article on alternatives! There is also further info at the foot of the article about her book: Breast Cancer? Breast Health!
mammograms • breast • cancer • herbs • health
Following a recent article in the Washington Post (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57287-2004Jan5.html) Susun has put together this informative article on alternatives! There is also further info at the foot of the article about her book: Breast Cancer? Breast Health!
mammograms • breast • cancer • herbs • health
Mammograms - Who Needs Them?
This article offers ways to protect against the risks of mammograms.
mammogram • screen • susun • susan • weed
This article offers ways to protect against the risks of mammograms.
mammogram • screen • susun • susan • weed
Annotated Bibliography
Resources about breast health and about cultural and artistic representations of the human breast throughout history
breast health • breast care • history • culture • art
Resources about breast health and about cultural and artistic representations of the human breast throughout history
breast health • breast care • history • culture • art
Breast Reconstruction Surgery
In most cases, when a woman has a mastectomy, she thankfully has the option to have her breast(s) reconstructed.
breast cancer • mastectomy • breast reconstruction • breast health • breast implants
In most cases, when a woman has a mastectomy, she thankfully has the option to have her breast(s) reconstructed.
breast cancer • mastectomy • breast reconstruction • breast health • breast implants
Firm Sagging Breasts Naturally
Sagging or droopy breasts don't have to be a fact of life.
firm breasts • sagging breasts • droopy breasts • perky breasts • breast health
Sagging or droopy breasts don't have to be a fact of life.
firm breasts • sagging breasts • droopy breasts • perky breasts • breast health
Herbs for Breast Health
In spite of advances in breast cancer treatment, this disease remains a major health concern. Research shows that women can do more than just wait for a diagnosis.
herbs for breast cancer • breast health • phytoestrogens and breasts • breast cancer • natural approaches to breast cancer
In spite of advances in breast cancer treatment, this disease remains a major health concern. Research shows that women can do more than just wait for a diagnosis.
herbs for breast cancer • breast health • phytoestrogens and breasts • breast cancer • natural approaches to breast cancer
Nutrition for Breast Health
With breast cancer attacking one in every seven women, actively pursuing good health is essential. Your arsenal should include a variety of healthy nutritional choices.
nutrition for breast health • cancer fighting foods • cancer fighting veggies • eat less sugar • battle excess weight
With breast cancer attacking one in every seven women, actively pursuing good health is essential. Your arsenal should include a variety of healthy nutritional choices.
nutrition for breast health • cancer fighting foods • cancer fighting veggies • eat less sugar • battle excess weight
The 'Be Breast Aware' Series
5 individual articles in this series gives an insight into common non-cancerous breast anomalies.
breasts • breast health • lumps • nipple discharge • fibroadenoma
5 individual articles in this series gives an insight into common non-cancerous breast anomalies.
breasts • breast health • lumps • nipple discharge • fibroadenoma
What's New in Breast Health?
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
What's New in Breast Health?
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
women • breast • cancer • wise • woman
What's New In Breast Health?
An update on what's been happening in the past five years that's of interest to women dancing with breast cancer.
breast • cancer • weed • susun • herb
An update on what's been happening in the past five years that's of interest to women dancing with breast cancer.
breast • cancer • weed • susun • herb
A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair USA
The winner of the Ms. Wheelchair USA national title talks about what led her to try out for the program.
beryl holzbach • ms wheelchair usa • ms wheelchair virginia • mechanicsville • circuit city
The winner of the Ms. Wheelchair USA national title talks about what led her to try out for the program.
beryl holzbach • ms wheelchair usa • ms wheelchair virginia • mechanicsville • circuit city
Mammograms for Women in their Twenties
As if getting an annual exam isn't stressful enough for young women, most don't know what to expect when the doctor feels a lump and recommends a mammogram.
mammogram • breast exam • screening mammogram • diagnostic mammogram • breast cancer
As if getting an annual exam isn't stressful enough for young women, most don't know what to expect when the doctor feels a lump and recommends a mammogram.
mammogram • breast exam • screening mammogram • diagnostic mammogram • breast cancer
Costochondritis and Breast Pain
Discussion of how costochondritis, inflammation of the rib cage, can cause breast pain
costochondritis • breast pain • mastalgia
Discussion of how costochondritis, inflammation of the rib cage, can cause breast pain
costochondritis • breast pain • mastalgia
Makeup Products Help Fund Breast Cancer Research
When choosing skin care beauty products and makeup products, select brands that donate a portion of their proceeds to help fund breast cancer research.
makeup products • skin care beauty products • cosmetic brushes • hair care treatment • give to charity
When choosing skin care beauty products and makeup products, select brands that donate a portion of their proceeds to help fund breast cancer research.
makeup products • skin care beauty products • cosmetic brushes • hair care treatment • give to charity
Alcohol Consumption Increases Breast Cancer Risk
The more a woman drinks alcohol in her lifetime, the higher her risk of breast cancer. Combine that with cigarette smoking and this becomes a deadly combination.
breast cancer risk • risk of breast cancer • breast health • breast cancer • breast cancer risk factors
The more a woman drinks alcohol in her lifetime, the higher her risk of breast cancer. Combine that with cigarette smoking and this becomes a deadly combination.
breast cancer risk • risk of breast cancer • breast health • breast cancer • breast cancer risk factors
Breast Abscess
Breast abscess is a common complaint in nursing women. Although non-cancerous, these can be very painful. Here are some answers to help manage the condition better.
breast abscess • breast pain • breast feeding and abscess • treatment options • breast inflammation
Breast abscess is a common complaint in nursing women. Although non-cancerous, these can be very painful. Here are some answers to help manage the condition better.
breast abscess • breast pain • breast feeding and abscess • treatment options • breast inflammation
Breast Cysts
Like fibroadenomas, breast cysts too are lumps that are non-cancerous. Here are some answers to improven understanding of breast cysts.
lumps • breast lumps • non-cancerous lumps • breast cysts • painful lumps
Like fibroadenomas, breast cysts too are lumps that are non-cancerous. Here are some answers to improven understanding of breast cysts.
lumps • breast lumps • non-cancerous lumps • breast cysts • painful lumps
How to Check Your Breasts
Regular breast checks are vital in preventing breast cancer but according to surveys only a small number of women self-examine theirs. Here's how to check your breasts.
mammograms • breast cancer symptoms • breast cancer diagnosis • breast cancer risk • breast cancer treatment
Regular breast checks are vital in preventing breast cancer but according to surveys only a small number of women self-examine theirs. Here's how to check your breasts.
mammograms • breast cancer symptoms • breast cancer diagnosis • breast cancer risk • breast cancer treatment
International Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Information and resources for expat women on International Breat Cancer Awareness month.
breast • cancer • awareness • month • expatriate
Information and resources for expat women on International Breat Cancer Awareness month.
breast • cancer • awareness • month • expatriate
Sports Bras for Runners
Breast movement when running can cause discomfort for women. Sports bras support, control and protect a woman's breasts from sagging and pain, if fitted professionally.
running sports bras • sports bras running shops • fitting sports bras • dagny scott • women's running sportswear
Breast movement when running can cause discomfort for women. Sports bras support, control and protect a woman's breasts from sagging and pain, if fitted professionally.
running sports bras • sports bras running shops • fitting sports bras • dagny scott • women's running sportswear
Health INDEX
This alphabetical index will help you locate information about women's health, healthy eating, and health problems and solutions.
alzheimer's disease • accupuncture • bell's palsy • epilepsy • huntington's disease
This alphabetical index will help you locate information about women's health, healthy eating, and health problems and solutions.
alzheimer's disease • accupuncture • bell's palsy • epilepsy • huntington's disease
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Fibrocystic breast disease (benign lumps in the breasts) are very common and linked to hormonal changes. This article looks at symptoms, causes and treatment options.
fibrocystic breast disease • fibrocystic disease • breast cancer symptoms • mammogram • breast cancer
Fibrocystic breast disease (benign lumps in the breasts) are very common and linked to hormonal changes. This article looks at symptoms, causes and treatment options.
fibrocystic breast disease • fibrocystic disease • breast cancer symptoms • mammogram • breast cancer
Nipple Discharge
Nipple discharge is a common reason for women to visit a breast clinic and is very rarely serious. Here are some answers that enhance understanding of this disorder.
nipple discharge • common breast complaints • mechanical stimulation of nipples • non-nursing women with nipple discharge • prolactin
Nipple discharge is a common reason for women to visit a breast clinic and is very rarely serious. Here are some answers that enhance understanding of this disorder.
nipple discharge • common breast complaints • mechanical stimulation of nipples • non-nursing women with nipple discharge • prolactin
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Breast Cancer Risk
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) reduces the incidence of breast cancer in diets rich in antioxidants, and reduces the detrimental effects of omega-6 PUFAs.
pufa breast cancer • antioxidant breast cancer risk • mediterranean diet • anti-inflammatory • omega-3
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) reduces the incidence of breast cancer in diets rich in antioxidants, and reduces the detrimental effects of omega-6 PUFAs.
pufa breast cancer • antioxidant breast cancer risk • mediterranean diet • anti-inflammatory • omega-3
Top Six Concerns for Women About Breast Surgery
A study of nearly 50 women undergoing breast surgery identified six areas in which each patient's surgery impacted her quality of life and satisfaction with her care.
breast surgery • breast implants • reconstructive breast surgery • breast reduction • breast augmentation
A study of nearly 50 women undergoing breast surgery identified six areas in which each patient's surgery impacted her quality of life and satisfaction with her care.
breast surgery • breast implants • reconstructive breast surgery • breast reduction • breast augmentation
Use of Botox to Reduce Wrinkles and Frown Lines
Pros and Cons of Botox for frown lines and crows feet and a closer look at some other nonsurgical wrinkle removal procedures and Botox alternatives.
cosmetic botox • reduce wrinkles • frown lines • nonsurgical facelift • wrinkle injection
Pros and Cons of Botox for frown lines and crows feet and a closer look at some other nonsurgical wrinkle removal procedures and Botox alternatives.
cosmetic botox • reduce wrinkles • frown lines • nonsurgical facelift • wrinkle injection
Wild Foods for Wise Women
Boost your immunity and prevent cancer with dandelion, honeysuckle, clover and other ordinary weeds. This missing part of your diet may be in your own back yard!
weed • herb • susun • susan • immunity
Boost your immunity and prevent cancer with dandelion, honeysuckle, clover and other ordinary weeds. This missing part of your diet may be in your own back yard!
weed • herb • susun • susan • immunity
Breast Pain when Exercising
Sports scientists in new study of over 100 women find that speed of breast movement rather than breast movement alone explains why breast pain occurs when exercising.
breast pain research • breast pain runners • breast pain exercise • breasts sports bra design • breast sports movement
Sports scientists in new study of over 100 women find that speed of breast movement rather than breast movement alone explains why breast pain occurs when exercising.
breast pain research • breast pain runners • breast pain exercise • breasts sports bra design • breast sports movement
False Alarm, but still...
Negative results from a mammo and clinical breast exam.
mammography • ultrasound • oncologist • digital mammography • anxiety
Negative results from a mammo and clinical breast exam.
mammography • ultrasound • oncologist • digital mammography • anxiety
Family Conflicts Over BRCA Testing
Is knowledge power or is ignorance bliss? It's a question that can divide families when it comes to testing for abnormal BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.
breast • ovarian • cancer • genetic • testing
Is knowledge power or is ignorance bliss? It's a question that can divide families when it comes to testing for abnormal BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.
breast • ovarian • cancer • genetic • testing
How to Get the Best Charity Credit Card
Charity credit cards make it easy for cardholders to donate cash back to good causes. They work like credit cards with rewards except the reward goes to a chosen charity.
charity credit cards • credit card special offers • credit card finder • credit card offer • credit cards with rewards
Charity credit cards make it easy for cardholders to donate cash back to good causes. They work like credit cards with rewards except the reward goes to a chosen charity.
charity credit cards • credit card special offers • credit card finder • credit card offer • credit cards with rewards
October is Coming...
Opportunities to get involved in Breast Cancer Awareness Month every October.
breast cancer awareness month • fall fashion festival • skydive long island • komen race for the cure • cut for a cure
Opportunities to get involved in Breast Cancer Awareness Month every October.
breast cancer awareness month • fall fashion festival • skydive long island • komen race for the cure • cut for a cure
Ovarian Cancer Rates and BRCA Mutations
BRCA1 and BRCA2 may have been named after breast cancer, but mutations in the genes also increase the lifetime risk of ovarian cancer by up to 50%.
ovarian • cancer • brca1 • brca2 • genetics
BRCA1 and BRCA2 may have been named after breast cancer, but mutations in the genes also increase the lifetime risk of ovarian cancer by up to 50%.
ovarian • cancer • brca1 • brca2 • genetics
Protect Yourself from SARS
Keep your lungs healthy the wise woman way
sars • flu • colds • herb • susun
Keep your lungs healthy the wise woman way
sars • flu • colds • herb • susun
Some Breast Cancers Regress
Screening mammography shows increased breast cancer rates, but increases may be due to cancers that would regress.
breast cancer screening • breast cancers regress • invasive breast cancer over diagnosed • breast cancer detection • mammogram false positives
Screening mammography shows increased breast cancer rates, but increases may be due to cancers that would regress.
breast cancer screening • breast cancers regress • invasive breast cancer over diagnosed • breast cancer detection • mammogram false positives
The Pros and Cons of Tamoxifen For Breast Cancer
Tamoxifen is proven to prevent breast cancer. But it may cause side effects ranging from unpleasant to life threatening. Each woman must balance those risks and benefits.
tamoxifen benefits • cancer medication • estrogen receptor positive breast cancer • cancer risk assessment • side effects of tamoxifen
Tamoxifen is proven to prevent breast cancer. But it may cause side effects ranging from unpleasant to life threatening. Each woman must balance those risks and benefits.
tamoxifen benefits • cancer medication • estrogen receptor positive breast cancer • cancer risk assessment • side effects of tamoxifen
Think Pink!
A few reminders about October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
october • breast cancer awareness • self-exam • donate
A few reminders about October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
october • breast cancer awareness • self-exam • donate
Tribute To A Special Lady
Tribute to Diane Sackett Nannery, a breast cancer advocate who recently passed away.
diane sackett nannery • us postal workers' breast cancer coalition • victory train • mather hospital • coping with lymphedema
Tribute to Diane Sackett Nannery, a breast cancer advocate who recently passed away.
diane sackett nannery • us postal workers' breast cancer coalition • victory train • mather hospital • coping with lymphedema
8 Steps for a Woman Dancing with Cancer
Susun Weed offers 8 tips on dealing with a diagnosis of breast cancer.
cancer • breast • herb • health • healing
Susun Weed offers 8 tips on dealing with a diagnosis of breast cancer.
cancer • breast • herb • health • healing
Avoiding Breast Cancer
Lifestyle plays an important role in keeping certain diseases at bay. Apply these simple lifestyle modifications to stay clear of breast cancer.
breast cancer • lifestyle changes • mastectomy • american cancer society • hormone replacement therapy
Lifestyle plays an important role in keeping certain diseases at bay. Apply these simple lifestyle modifications to stay clear of breast cancer.
breast cancer • lifestyle changes • mastectomy • american cancer society • hormone replacement therapy
Be Pretty in Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness
Be a pink lady this October and do your bit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
breast cancer • breast cancer awareness • pink ribbon • estee lauder • darphin
Be a pink lady this October and do your bit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
breast cancer • breast cancer awareness • pink ribbon • estee lauder • darphin
Bits and Pieces of Breast Cancer Developments
The latest in breast cancer research - recent media releases.
breast cancer risk • genetic testing • blood test • ssris • pesticides
The latest in breast cancer research - recent media releases.
breast cancer risk • genetic testing • blood test • ssris • pesticides
Breast Cancer Treatments for Different Stages
Treatments generally given for each of the breast cancer stages. Breast cancer statistics about each stage. Breast saving options, and breast reconstruction.
breast cancer treatments for breast cancer stages • cancer research • breast cancer facts • breast cancer statistics • symptoms of breast cancer
Treatments generally given for each of the breast cancer stages. Breast cancer statistics about each stage. Breast saving options, and breast reconstruction.
breast cancer treatments for breast cancer stages • cancer research • breast cancer facts • breast cancer statistics • symptoms of breast cancer
Breastfeeding Past 12 Months & Pressure to Wean
Nursing a baby over 12 months? Having to justify why you are still breastfeeding? Under pressure to wean? How to handle criticism of parenting choices.
breastfeeding past 12 months • pressure to wean • nursing toddlers • reasons to continue breastfeeding • justifying reasons for breastfeeding
Nursing a baby over 12 months? Having to justify why you are still breastfeeding? Under pressure to wean? How to handle criticism of parenting choices.
breastfeeding past 12 months • pressure to wean • nursing toddlers • reasons to continue breastfeeding • justifying reasons for breastfeeding
Buy the Right Bra Size
Eighty-five percent of women are wearing the wrong bra size. Find out how to measure yourself for the perfect-fitting, most flattering bra.
correct bra size • how to get the right bra size • determine bra size • find bra size • how to measure bra size
Eighty-five percent of women are wearing the wrong bra size. Find out how to measure yourself for the perfect-fitting, most flattering bra.
correct bra size • how to get the right bra size • determine bra size • find bra size • how to measure bra size
Cancer Screening in the Elderly
Cancer screening in an elderly individual must take into account the person's age and life expectancy, any co-existing illnesses, and the risks and benefits of screening.
recommendations for cancer screening in older indi • breast cancer screening in the elderly • prostate cancer screening in the elderly • colon cancer screening in the elderly • cervical cancer screening in the elderly
Cancer screening in an elderly individual must take into account the person's age and life expectancy, any co-existing illnesses, and the risks and benefits of screening.
recommendations for cancer screening in older indi • breast cancer screening in the elderly • prostate cancer screening in the elderly • colon cancer screening in the elderly • cervical cancer screening in the elderly
Fibroadenomas
Noticing a lump might send a chill down your spine. But some are harmless. Here are answers to enhance understanding of non-cancerous lumps called fibroadenomas.
breast lumps • breast mice • fibroadenoma • removing fibroadenoma • diagnosis and ultrasound
Noticing a lump might send a chill down your spine. But some are harmless. Here are answers to enhance understanding of non-cancerous lumps called fibroadenomas.
breast lumps • breast mice • fibroadenoma • removing fibroadenoma • diagnosis and ultrasound
Fine-Needle Aspiration of Cysts
Explains the process of draining breast cysts
fibrocystic breast • medical procedure • draining • breast • cysts
Explains the process of draining breast cysts
fibrocystic breast • medical procedure • draining • breast • cysts
Gentian Violet And Thrush
Thrush can make breastfeeding your baby a painful experience. Gentian violet is messy, but it's a great home treatment for both moms and babies with a yeast infection.
gentian violet • thrush • oral thrush • yeast infection • candida albicans
Thrush can make breastfeeding your baby a painful experience. Gentian violet is messy, but it's a great home treatment for both moms and babies with a yeast infection.
gentian violet • thrush • oral thrush • yeast infection • candida albicans
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