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5 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know About the Breast- and Ovarian-Cancer Gene
Here's what you may not know about BRCA genes and what goes into the decisions thousands of women make every year after they take the genetic test.
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The 20 States with the Highest Cancer Rates
The U.S. cancer risk isn't spread evenly across the states: Here are the 20 states... -
This State Has the Highest Rate of Breast Cancer in the Country
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Are Self-Breast Exams Necessary? What Women Need to Know
Evidence is growing that monthly self-tests don’t reduce deaths from breast cancer, but you... -
How 17 Under-50 Women Learned They Had Breast Cancer—and What Helped Them Through It
A cancer diagnosis is anything but easy—and, while it can change a person's life... -
7 Household Products That May Be Linked to Breast Cancer
Everyday products aren’t considered as big a problem as other risk factors when it... -
50 Everyday Habits That Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer
Each October brings pink ribbons and fund-raising for breast cancer research. These 50 expert-approved habits may... -
6 Silent Symptoms of Colon Cancer You Might Be Missing
Nearly 140,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer in America. Rectal bleeding is the most obvious... -
If You Have High Blood Pressure, You May Be at Higher Risk for This Cancer
If you have high blood pressure, you may have a slightly higher breast cancer risk...
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Male Breast Cancer: What Doctors Need You to Know
While it's thankfully rare, men do get breast cancer. Knowing these 14 things could save your... -
8 Reasons to Request an Earlier Mammogram
Experts recommend you start mammograms at 45; however, there are some factors that may make you... -
This Is the Best Diet for Breast Cancer Prevention
With some simple—and tasty—changes to your diet, you may gain more protection against... -
Uterine Cancer Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
It's the fourth most common cancer in women—but it's usually treatable. Here's how to... -
25 Things You Think Cause Cancer But Don’t
Seems like every day we hear about something else that will kill us. Today, you... -
8 Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms You’ve Probably Been Ignoring
Symptoms often aren’t noticeable until the disease is in the advanced stages, but if... -
10 Foods Cancer Docs Try to Avoid
Every day there’s a new warning about another food causing cancer—and often, that... -
16 Silent Symptoms of Leukemia You Shouldn’t Ignore
Leukemia, or cancer of the blood cells, can cause subtle and surprising symptoms throughout the...
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7 Skin Cancer Symptoms You Should Check For Now
A guide to inspecting your body for melanoma and other forms of skin cancer. -
11 Signs of Ovarian Cancer You Might Be Ignoring
Symptoms of ovarian cancer can be vague, but detecting ovarian cancer early could be key... -
8 Silent Signs You Could Have a Brain Tumor
The signs and symptoms of brain cancer look an awful lot like other everyday ailments,... -
9 of the Best Foods to Eat During Chemotherapy
These healing foods may help minimize chemo side effects, though every diet for cancer patients...