by Vera Gruessner | Jun 27, 2017
The world of breast cancer in the United States is very much dependent on the healthcare legislation currently coming out of the Senate. The new healthcare bill aims to cut a fair amount of Medicaid coverage. According to Medscape, a cut in Medicaid funding and less...
by Vera Gruessner | Mar 27, 2017
One young woman wrote for Time magazine about her story with breast cancer treatment and how the medical provider Planned Parenthood saved her life. At only 24 years of age, this young woman called Jaime Benner was the guardian of her sister due to her mother’s...
by Vera Gruessner | Nov 5, 2016
In order to find breast cancer as early as possible and receive treatment quickly after early diagnosis, women need to perform monthly self-exams, have physical exams conducted every year, and begin mammogram screening at age 40. These steps could go a long way toward...
by Vera Gruessner | Oct 30, 2016
Breast cancer screening guidelines in recent years have become a topic of controversy as the prior recommendation of having all women begin mammography testing at age 40 has been changing to older ages. At the beginning of 2016, the US Preventive Services Task Force...
by Vera Gruessner | Oct 16, 2016
When researching your risk of breast cancer, treatments, diagnostics, and other medical information, the Internet can be full of breast cancer myths that are simply not true. Below we break down the top four breast cancer myths. The Type of Bra You Wear Could Increase...
by Vera Gruessner | Aug 21, 2016
There is a reason why the healthcare industry in the United States has been seeing a wide range of reforms and why Senator Bernie Sanders along with his many supporters have sought to pass universal healthcare coverage. President Barack Obama has spent years defending...
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