How to Have a Healthy Pregnancy (Even in a Pandemic)
COVID-19 complicates everything, but a healthy pregnancy is still well within reach.
INFOGRAPHIC | Breastfeeding’s Best
The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly supports breastfeeding based on the unequivocal evidence that breastfeeding protects against a variety of diseases and conditions in infants.
QUIZ: Having a Healthful (or Harmful) Pregnancy?
There are so many “rules” for women who are expecting. Do you know how to have a healthy term? Take this quiz to find out…
Rare but Aggressive: Breast Cancer in Young Women
Breast cancer in young women poses unique challenges in screening.
A New Twist in Breast Cancer Treatment Options: Skipping the Chemo
A new breast cancer treatment option is emerging as we speak.
INFOGRAPHIC: What’s Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
Most inherited cases of breast cancer are associated with mutations in two genes: BRCA1 (Breast Cancer gene one) and BRCA2 (Breast Cancer gene two).
Smoking and Pregnancy: A Bad Combo for Mom and Baby
Cigarettes contain dangerous things like cyanide and lead, and at least 70 cancer-causing compounds. When a woman smokes during pregnancy—or is exposed to secondhand smoke—those toxins enter her bloodstream, which is the baby's...