by Dr. Kathleen T. Ruddy | Oct 23, 2018
The patient is not real, but her cancer is. Rita is 75 years old. She felt a small, hard lump in her left breast one month ago. Her most recent screening mammogram was done last February and was considered completely normal. There is no history of breast cancer in...
by Vera Gruessner | Dec 12, 2017
For decades, one of the most severe treatments that breast cancer patients have had to undergo has been chemotherapy. It comes with many serious side effects including nausea and vomiting, hair loss, cognitive dysfunction, and even kidney or liver damage. However, a...
by Vera Gruessner | Nov 17, 2017
The holidays are right around the corner! Thanksgiving is less than one week away. We’re all excited to see our extended family in a short while, but we also know what this wonderful holiday brings with it. The main activity that brings all our family and friends...
by Vera Gruessner | Nov 15, 2017
New research shows that hormone therapy works better against aggressive breast cancer cells that express the protein estrogen receptor beta (ERβ), reports Medical Xpress. The new research paper was published in the latest issue of the Oncotarget journal. The...
by Vera Gruessner | Nov 10, 2017
The Breast Health and Healing Foundation 36 Newark Avenue, Suite 130 Belleville, NJ 07109 (973) 450-9955 http://www.breasthealthandhealing.org For Immediate Release For more information contact: The Breast Health and Healing Foundation Phone: (973) 450-9955 Email:...
by Vera Gruessner | Oct 24, 2017
Today is October 24th or National Food Day. The aim of this day is to spread awareness of the need to eat “real food.” This means removing sugary drinks, fatty meats, and salty, packaged foods from your diet. This means trying to embrace more vegetables, fruits,...
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