breast cancer

Thanks to new software from two South Dakota State University computer science professors, female wellness may soon be improved with a more accurate and less expensive way to detect breast cancer. According to professor Sung Shin, the…

While prostate cancer can be so slow to develop in some men that it never affects their wellbeing at all, for others the health concern can be a real killer. Up to now, there is no way to identify those whose wellness is at a high risk of…

You may not have given it much thought before, but the density of your bones can have huge implications to your health. Not only does your bone density indicate your risk for osteoporosis and fractures, but it could also affect your risk of…

These days we take all kinds of drugs and medicines, but where exactly do they come from? Here’s a run down of the different drugs we use today, and their accidental histories: 1. Novocain: This drug is used to numb a local…

Most people think they know all there is to know about breast cancer. It is one of the best publicized health concerns, as it is one that affects the wellness and wellbeing of millions of women around the world. Yet there are actually a…

The fear of breast cancer is understandably very common among our female population. Unbelievably, breast cancer accounts for 29% of women’s cancer issues in the UK. It has strong links to many features of our personal and family medical…

Breast cancer is a health concern that affects the wellbeing of men and women alike, albeit occurring more often in females. According to wellness experts, maintaining a healthy body weight and following a healthy diet is essential for…

In the West, menopause seems to signal the end of your sexual health and wellness. However, in many traditional cultures, menopause is celebrated menopause as a rite of passage, a coming into wisdom. Similarly, such cultures have their own…

Cancer Research continues its life-saving work on behalf of women with breast cancer in the release of their latest study at the end of 2012. The biggest cause of breast cancer is the oestrogen-receptor positive, or ER+ disease, which…

Nobody would argue that a cancer diagnosis can be more life-changing than any other experience. Now there are figures to support this, thanks to the Scottish government’s recent ‘detect cancer early’ PR campaign. The research focussed on…