New research now indicates that women who have a mutated form of the BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 gene, who are at risk for hereditary breast cancer, may also be at greater risk for heart disease.

It's a proven fact that women who exercise during their cancer treatment experience less fatigue. Further, participating in a regular exercise program helps reduce anxiety and depression, fosters a sense of well being and builds strength and endurance. It's never too late to start!

Thermography is a screening method that measures differences in temperature of a woman’s breast tissue, and often can detect subtle, pre-cancerous changes long before they appear on a mammogram. Should you consider thermography?

New research shows the hormonal status of tumors changes throughout the course of the disease; however, treatment is usually based on the initial status. Therefore patients may not be receiving optimal treatment.

Every year, the month of October gets pinker and pinker. From computers to soup cans, from cars to athletic sox, if you want it in pink, you'll find it for a price. Some campaigns are legitimate; some aren't. Let's take a look.

Fatigue is more than just being tired. It creeps up on us, unannounced, and thoroughly depletes us. The most common side effect of breast cancer treatment, fatigue affects over 90 percent of breast cancer patients. Learn how to fight back!

Acupuncture has been proven to offer relief from some common side effects of cancer treatment such as fatigue, nausea, and pain. Should you try it?

Are mammograms worth the risk? How accurate are they? Are there other/better screening tools?

Have you had lymph nodes removed? Confused about lymphedema? Here are answers to some of the most common questions.

Vitamin D shows promise in reducing the risk of developing breast cancer as well as preventing its spread.