Health columnist Dr. Frankie, is a Medical Doctor and a clinical research fellow in genitourinary oncology - Rii Schroer It’s the most common type of cancer, affecting one in seven women so it’s ...

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...

Many women are aware they will need a mammogram in their lifetime as these screenings are the most effective tool to detect breast cancer early and give individuals the best chance at survival. While ...

‘There’s a lot that’s not understood about breast density and why some [people] have more dense breasts than others,’ says Dr Angela DeMichele, professor of medicine at University of ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month, we aim to raise awareness and action, support breast cancer survivors, and help women suffering from the disease by sharing relevant information.

For years, the medical community has known high breast density poses a higher risk for developing breast cancer, but in September that knowledge was finally recognized through a new ruling. The U.S.

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The Food and Drug Administration recently took a page out of Texas' policy book, making it a federal requirement to inform patients who get mammograms of their breast density — a factor that ...