| New Mammogram Guidelines, A Death Sentence for Black Women 4 hours ago by bwilliams12 The politics of breast cancer leads to survival for some, but death for Black women and others. Guest Commentary by Eleanor Hinton-Hoytt, President/CEO, Black Women’s Health Imperative The Black Women’s Health Imperative (Imperative) finds the recent announcement by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ... Breaking Our Silence - breakingoursilence.com ·  2 references |
| Less prevention is now better…hmmm 5 hours ago by Sue On Monday the US Preventative Services Task Force released some new suggestions regarding its guidelines and preventative care in relation to breast cancer. It had been the recommendation that women starting at age 40 get a breast screening once per year and that self exams should be routinely condu ... Think Pinker - thinkpinker.com/blog |
| Would Breast Cancer Show Up On A Cat Scan Of The Heart Or Lungs? 5 hours ago I had a CAT scan in december? and i was wondering. If i had breast cancer would it show up on a CAT scan of the heart and/or lungs? Cancer - cancer.lfie.net · 7 references |
| Commentary: Ignore the “experts” on Women’s (and Men’s) health 6 hours ago by John M. Guilfoil I’m a man. As a man, I don’t have the right to tell a woman what to do about her own womanly health. But I know one thing: Too many women die of breast cancer every year. Now we have to hear so-called health experts tell women to wait until age 50 to get potentially life-saving mammograms? Those sam ... Blast Magazine - blastmagazine.com · Rank: 3,890 · 468 references |
| Pink Ribbon Dance 7 hours ago by Mon Zni I spend at least half an hour each week sitting in the waiting room of Swedish Medical Center’s Cancer Institute. I don’t have cancer myself, but I have a blood condition. Hematologists do a lot of work with cancer, so I find myself in cancer centers, with cancer patients, quite often. It’s probably ... MonZni's Blog - monzni.wordpress.com |
| Politics of Breast Cancer 7 hours ago by _ I’ve been surprised by a number of people that I generally respect in the medical world that have embraced the USPSTF recommendations against breast cancer screening with gusto. Some of these same individuals would pour over a pharmaceutical industry funded study to pick it apart. When it comes to t ... Pharm Aid - pharm-aid.blogspot.com · 14 references |
| How Do I Help My Mom That Just Found Out She Has Breast Cancer? 8 hours ago HOW DO I HELP MY MOTHER WHO JUST FOUND OUT SHE HAS BREAST cancer??? My mom just lost her aunt that was basically her mom due to cancer and my mom is taking this so hard… Cancer - cancer.lfie.net · 7 references |
