Some common misconceptions keep women from taking optimal care of their health. Here, doctors set the record straight.

Woman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after symptoms dismissed as anxiety.” “Teenager treated for ‘period pain’ told she has rugby ball-sized ovarian tumour.” “Athletic woman given months to live after ...

Nikki Odum shares her story of what it was like to be diagnosed with breast cancer as a young mom of two boys and what she did to help reduce the risk of recurrence. Nikki Odum was on vacation with ...

Sydney mum Amy Busdon shares her breast cancer story to remind other young women to listen to their bodies and act early.

The poster, presented by William Audeh, MD, MS, chief medical officer of Agendia, cited results from the MammaPrint, ...

Consider this a public cervix announcement. The American Cancer Society made a dire prediction — nearly 13,400 cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed this year and about 4,300 women will ...

The most effective way to stop cancer before it spreads and worsens is to recognize its symptoms at the earliest possible stage. Some types of cancer cannot be detected through routine screenings or ...

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has launched a free cervical cancer screening programme through January, amid alarming statistics showing India loses one woman every eight minutes ...

Lung cancer has been widely perceived as a disease that predominantly affects men. However, recent epidemiological data indicate that it is increasingly being diagnosed in women. In fact, a large ...

Research shows that drinking alcohol increases women's risk of breast cancer. From sayings like "mommy juice" and "rosé all day" to happy hours, drinking is part of American culture, particularly for ...