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According to researchers, denser breasts make it harder to detect cancer in a mammogram because non-cancerous fatty cells could show up as white on a mammogram, the same as cancerous fatty cells.

Eleven years ago, Shay Sharpe felt a lump on her breast she didn’t quite brush off, but didn’t think it was breast cancer because she was only 26-years-old. Turns out she did. And just a few years after beating the cancer and founding “Shay Sharpe’s Pink Wishes” where she grants wishes of others battling the […]

Thousands of women (and men) are banding together to share their stories and fight to find a cure for breast cancer. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, social media activists have sought to maintain a culture of awareness for the better -- and sometimes the worse.

Via Foxbaltimore.com  The Annual Susan G. Komen walk in Hunt Valley took place this past Sunday. The Race takes place every year during Breast Cancer Awareness month. But, this year the number of participants was down. Read More. Chicago Doctors Mistakenly Declare Boy Dead, Parents Sue [VIDEO] Endorsing A Candidate Shouldn’t Be Tied To Race [Guest Blogger] […]

In case you were wondering about the status of breast cancer, the following statistics were provided by the Northeast Ohio affiliate of Komen for the Cure.