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Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD, answers six questions about the importance of mammograms, the challenges of dense breasts and more.

“You may fall into a category of women who need more than a mammogram,” urges journalist Katie Couric about breast cancer screenings.

Travel distances were longer for people living in poorer and rural areas.

Experts call for heightened precautions and better, more intensive therapies for COVID-19 patients with weakened immune systems.

In “The Hanford Plaintiffs,” Trisha T. Pritikin gives voice to the downwinders of the notorious Hanford nuclear plant.

The dog’s owner bought the ad to share the good news about his recovery and raise awareness about cancer in dogs.

Space travel and chemotherapy affect the body similarly, and yet only astronauts undergo physical conditioning to help them stay strong.

These safe, effective nondrug approaches can help you sleep soundly again.

Experts say the findings do not have clear implications for humans.

This alternative could be safer for some women than the currently available options.

Researchers say blueberry extract is a radiosensitizer, a nontoxic chemical that makes it easier to kill tumor cells with radiation therapy.

Researchers urge against overreliance on nontraditional treatments.

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Women should pay more attention to known environmental breast cancer risk factors they can control, such as weight, diet, smoking, alcohol con...