- October 2, 2015
Tags: mastectomy, support, stories of the girls, radiation, survivor, chemotherapy, Advocate Christ Medical Center, breast cancer, cancer
This inspiring survivor encourages women to be proactive about their health and perform routine self-exams.
- October 2, 2015
A physician shares what’s true and what’s a myth when it comes to these annual screenings.
- October 1, 2015
Tags: breast cancer, Advocate Medical Group, Advocate Condell Medical Center, mammograms, soy, Dr. Anna Katz, prevention, Genes
Will wearing deodorant increase your risk? What about eating soy? Get the facts.
- September 28, 2015
Tags: radiology, radiologist, Dr. Josie Kim, stories of the girls, mammography, Downers Grove, mammogram, breast cancer, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
A radiologist explains the various options available for detecting breast cancer.
- September 24, 2015
Tags: cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Melody Perpich, Chicago, Creticos Cancer Center
Brian Simmons shares his story of living with this rare genetic condition that often goes undiagnosed.
- September 23, 2015
Tags: brain surgery, Advocate Children’s Hospital, chemotherapy, brain tumor, survivor, childhood cancer, radiation, Isaac Parris
One little guy is on a mission to help his peers make the best of a tough journey.
- September 21, 2015
Tags: Dr. C. Yeshwant, Nancy Rodriguez, Advocate Sherman Hospital, elgin, dietitian, Mediterranean diet, oncology, breast cancer
In one study, women who ate this diet plus olive oil had a lower risk of the disease.