Tag: breast cancer
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Breast Cancer: Dr Justus Apffelstaedt Explains The Stages and Prognosis
Knowledge is power, and the more women understand breast cancer, the more likely they will be able to identify it early and minimize the risk of mortality. Breast cancer is an uncontrolled growth of the cells in the breast gland which have the capability to spread to other parts of the body via the bloodstream…
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Kelly Preston’s Passing Reminds Us About Breast Cancer
Kelly Preston’s recent passing is very sad news for us all to absorb, especially for her husband John Travolta. There’s no doubt that cancer, in general, is one of the worst killers, besides Covid-19 across the planet. However, despite our sadness to hear that we’ve lost such a talented and beautiful actress to the disease.…
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Breast Cancer and Men: Why We Need To Talk About It
Although seen as a predominantly female disease, breast cancer affects men too. If you are worried about your breast health, it is important to remember the significance of early detection. Fear of coronavirus should not lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment of cancer with inevitable, unnecessary loss of life. The underlying principles of breast cancer…
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Tofu: Health Benefits of This Vegan Superfood
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Beyoncé’s Father, Mathew Knowles Announces His Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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Onions And Garlic May Reduce The Risk of Breast Cancer, Says Study
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Cancer and Health: 13 Surprising Habits That Can Increase Your Risk
According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, killing around 9 million people in 2018. In the US, it was estimated that over 1.7 million new cases of cancer would be diagnosed in 2018, and of these cases, 609 640 people would die from the disease. Moreover, the number of new cases of…
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Depression: The Often Unseen Side Effect of Breast Cancer
Depression is a powerful and understandable side effect of a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. There are a number of reasons why – from the trauma of your diagnosis, to the physiological side effects of the various treatments (hormone fluctuations, fatigue, nausea, pain), to the dramatic changes to your body following mastectomy and reconstruction as…
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Could Asparagus Increase Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
Scientists at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute have published a paper in Nature this month proving that the amino acid, asparagine, commonly found in asparagus and other food sources could increase the risk of breast cancer metastasizing. The study was carried out on mice with an aggressive form of breast cancer and the results were something to…