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Male sex hormones could help in treating breast cancer, says new study
Researchers have found new evidence about the positive role of androgens, commonly thought of as ma…
How to identify and treat triple-negative breast cancer - a rare but aggressive form of cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer does not respond to targeted breast cancer treatments, which limits t…
Kelly Burch,Lisa Richards
A woman felt short of breath for months. Tests on her lung fluid revealed she had breast cancer.
The 61-year-old went for an assessment because she felt so breathless that she had to stop for brea…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
Permanent hair dye may increase risk of cancer in women: Study
Women who use permanent hair dye products, kindly take note. Researchers have found that permanent …
The pros and cons of taking estrogen pills for menopause and gender transition
Estrogen pills are one way to boost estrogen levels in your system to help reduce menopausal sympto…
Kelly Burch,Lauren Demosthenes
Stage IV breast cancer can't be cured, but you still have options to treat your cancer
Note: Most breast cancer statistics focus on people assigned female at birth, but people of any gen…
Emily Swaim
Is antiperspirant bad for you? No, it doesn't pose health risks
Antiperspirant does not cause breast cancer — and aluminum, the active ingredient, is not absorbed …
Erin Heger
What to know about metastatic breast cancer, or breast cancer that's spread elsewhere in your body
Metastatic breast cancer can't be cured, but treatment for this advanced stage IV cancer can still …
Steph Coelho,Janie Grumley
How to recognize the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, according to OB-GYNs
The most common symptom of breast cancer is a hard, painless lump in the breast or armpit area. Oth…
Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…
A cyst in the middle of a man's chest turned out to be stage 3 breast cancer
Jim Allen found a lump after he saw an advert advising everyone to check themselves for breast canc…
Amber Middleton
Yes, men can get breast cancer - here are the symptoms to watch for
Though rare, men can develop breast cancer. An increased level of estrogen, a genetic history of br…
Tabitha Britt,Crystal Fancher
A complete guide to the five stages of breast cancer and how to recognize each stage
Breast cancer is categorized into five stages that represent the tumor's size and spread and provid…
Allison Torres Burtka,Lauren …
Going through menopause? Here's a guide to see if hormone replacement therapy is right for you
Hormone replacement therapy can help relieve symptoms of menopause but can come with side effects l…
Erin Heger,Lauren Demosthenes
9 natural methods to combat vaginal dryness and increase lubrication, according to an OB-GYN
You can increase vaginal lubrication by getting enough of certain vitamins, trying supplements like…
Lindsay Kalter,Rosara Torrisi
Feminizing hormone therapy: A guide to the medications, body effects, and health risks you should know about
Feminizing hormone therapy increases estrogen levels and decreases testosterone levels to induce tr…
MK Manoylov,Shayanne Gal
Is soy bad for you? Experts say the health benefits likely outweigh any potential risks
Soy contains estrogen-like compounds called isoflavones which can possibly disrupt ovarian function…
Ashley Laderer
A toxic chemical used in hair products for Black women can fuel breast cancer, study finds
Black women have a 41% higher death rate from breast cancer, and those under 50 have double the mor…
Allana Akhtar
What is vaginal atrophy? The condition that affects more than half of postmenopausal people
Vaginal atrophy can cause vaginal burning, dryness, and itching. It is often due to a drop in estro…
Erin Heger,Lauren Demosthenes
6 things we found out were linked to cancer in 2022, from junk food to hair products
Scientists linked several food ingredients and personal care products to cancer risk in 2022, inclu…
Andrea Michelson
8 reasons why your breasts may be sore, and when to see a doctor
Breast tenderness can be a normal side effect of hormonal fluctuations, or from an ill-fitting bra,…