breast cancer
Washington Mystics Guard Ivory Latta and Dr. Caryl Mussenden joined guest host Jeff Johnson on “NewsOne Now” to explain the importance of early detection in the fight against…
Radiation therapy for breast cancer uses high-powered X-rays to kill cancer cells. Rapidly growing cells, such as cancer cells, are more susceptible to the effects…
The extent, or stage, of your breast cancer gives your doctor an idea of your prognosis — the likely outcome of your disease — and…
A breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. And just when you’re trying to cope with the shock and the fears about your future, you’re asked…
Jacque Reid talks to Breshan Shaw, the star of OWN’s ‘Love In The City’, about her struggle with breast cancer and her website, URAWarrior.com. Known as…
They’re both undefeated in their own rights, Floyd Mayweather is a five division world champion holding 8 world titles and the lineal championship in 3 weight classes, and Kandi Eastman is a legendary radio personality and breast cancer survivor who shared her diagnoses and breast cancer victory with her beloved listeners. So when Floyd Mayweather […]
Via newsone: Wow it’s hard to imagine that there’s still a “troubling racial divide” when it comes to breast cancer. Black women with breast cancer are, on average, about 40 percent more likely to die than white women with the disease. Early detection is always the best protection. There may even be a cure on […]
Sisters Network Inc. (“SNI”), the only national African-American breast cancer survivorship organization, has launched TEENS 4 PINK, a new program that aims to educate and…
Eat well, watch your weight, do self-exams once a month and get regular mammograms – these are the well-known basics for detecting and surviving breast…
Via Blackdoctor: Which foods are best for breast cancer survivors? Read more
African-American women are less likely than white women to get breast cancer, but African-American women are more likely to die from breast cancer than their white women. Read More about low risk breast cancer foods
Roland Martin talks with Dr. Janna Andrews and singer Kelly Price about breast cancer’s impact on Black women. White women are more likely to get a…
