Breast Cancer

Electricity may slow or even stop spread of breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found that electricity may slow—and in some cases, stop—the speed at which breast cancer cells spread through the body. They...

This stuff in furniture, kitchenware may increase beast cancer risk

Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are found in furniture, electronics, and kitchenware to slow the spread of flames in the event of a fire. However, a...

This common beverage may increase death risk in breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found that breast cancer patients who drink sugar-sweetened beverages regularly are at increased risk for death from any cause...

Doing this can increase death risk in breast cancer

In a new study, researchers found that attendance at regular mammography screening substantially reduces the risk of dying from breast cancer. Women who skip even...

As seasons change, so should diet for breast cancer survivors

Just as the four seasons bring changes in nature, they also impact how our bodies assimilate and metabolize food. Research finds winter brings higher metabolic...

This drug is promising against pancreatic and breast cancers

In a new study, researchers developed a new drug ProAgio that is effective at treating pancreatic cancer and prolonging survival. They also found the drug...

Working outdoors may lower breast cancer risk in older women

In a new study, researchers found working outdoors over many years is linked to a lower risk of breast cancer in women after the...

Drug metformin can affect breast cancer risk in women with diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that there appears to be no association between type 2 diabetes and developing breast cancer overall. This may be...

High blood pressure in women often mistaken for menopause

In a new paper, researchers found that up to 50% of women develop high blood pressure before the age of 60 but the symptoms—for...

Aspirin may boost survival in these two cancers

In a new study, researchers found that aspirin use may improve survival for bladder and breast cancer. The research was conducted by a team from...