When you consider that rates of breast cancer continue to rise in women under 50, per the American Cancer Society, it makes sense to want to do everything you can to prevent it—or at the very least, ...

Breast self-exam, or regularly examining your breasts on your own, can be an important way to find breast cancer early, when it’s more likely to be treated successfully—and you definitely don’t need ...

When it comes to breast health, awareness is truly the first step to prevention. While mammograms and clinical screenings are essential, there’s something you can and should do regularly at home. It ...

A breast self-exam is something that anyone can perform in the privacy of their own home to check to see if there are any abnormalities in their body. Helen Nichter reminds us that all bodies are ...

Pink Ribbon Jax is reminding you to do your monthly breast self-exam. You can “Feel it on the First” … or 2nd, or 3rd, or 12th. Just pick a consistent date and stick with it. 1: Check your breasts for ...

Staying in touch with your breast health through self-examination is a vital self-care practice. By developing a strong acquaintance with your breasts' normal appearance and feel, you can effectively ...

Catching cancer in its earliest stages, when it can be treated most successfully, can increase the chances individuals who develop the disease go on to live long, healthy lives. Doctors are not as ...

Early detection and early treatment are the best ways to fight any cancer — and that can be especially true of breast cancer. There are many tools for breast cancer diagnosis and the American Cancer ...