“Holistic” is a brilliant word. It makes you feel good. It makes you feel complete. It conjures up visions of just-picked vegetables and fresh air. Like “organic,” though, “holistic” has been tossed around considerably and can refer to just about anything. Perhaps the yoga teacher next door is holistic. Or maybe it’s your sister-in-law who […]
Breast Cancer Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
There’s nothing quite like the quiet dread a woman feels when she discovers something unusual going on with her breasts – maybe a small lump or a sore spot. Breast disorders occupy a special place in women’s fears. That’s because practically any breast disorder can be a sign of something really serious: breast cancer. Even […]
Are Young Women At Risk for Breast Cancer?
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When cancer starts in the breast, it is called breast cancer. Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. Most breast cancers are found in women who are 50 and older, but breast cancer also […]