Credit Provided by Center for Healthy Living and Learning

This year, an estimated 226,870 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Of those, close to 40,000 will die of the disease. According to the American Cancer Societ...

Credit Lockey Maisonneuve

I didn’t realize my body would feel so different.”  “I didn’t realize I would feel so tight.” “After surgery I felt as though they shortened both my arms.” “I was amazed at...

Credit Big Stock

  True or false; the biggest genetic risk is for breast cancer? False. In the United States, the risk for being born with a gene, which will result in breast cancer, is 1 in 300, but...

Credit Big Stock

  Yesterday I saw a young woman who I treated for Stage II breast cancer four years ago.  At that time she underwent a lumpectomy, received intravenous chemotherapy, had radiation th...

Credit The Connection for Women and Families

Pathways, a program of The Connection for Women and Families in Summit, provides ongoing support and educational resources and as well as wellness programs  to women  with breast and gyne...