by Sara Gates | Jun 10, 2013
Research into the heredity of breast cancer is ongoing, and we’re still uncovering the dynamics of the relationship between our genes and our chances of developing breast cancer. We do know quite a bit, however, about two specific genes that significantly...
by Sara Gates | Jun 7, 2013
On July 24th, the Mind Body Spirit Expo will bring an inspiring combination of speakers, demonstrations, and workshops to Carlyle on the Green in Farmingdale for a one-day celebration of health and wellness—and the expo’s organizers have named the Maurer...
by Sara Gates | May 17, 2013
We’ve talked before how learning about breast cancer can feel like learning a new language. There are many different types, different stages, and different risk factors involved, but perhaps no single term is more confusing than one particularly confounding...
by Sara Gates | May 15, 2013
A recent meta-study published in the British Medical Journal reveals some troubling findings: existing research suggests that women with breast implants are more likely to die from breast cancer than women without them. The news is troubling, but as usual,...
by Sara Gates | May 2, 2013
One of the newest weapons against breast cancer may already be sitting in your medicine cabinet. Researchers from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Kansas City and the University of Kansas Medical Center presented new findings at an April medical conference that...