Physical activity may lower breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. June 25, 2012— -- In addition to keeping hearts healthy and bones strong, there's another reason why women may want to ...

Many of us view exercise as a necessary evil. In all fairness, it requires motivation, discipline, and oftentimes a dedicated regimen to get off the couch and onto the StairMaster. Amid all the viral ...

Because helping patients become pain-free isn’t the program’s only objective. It’s for every woman to feel informed, supported, understood, and cared for while improving her health, increasing her ...

Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women. While you can’t fully prevent breast cancer, certain lifestyle factors—like adding strength training to your routine—may help lower ...

Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty, is becoming an increasingly popular choice among women as they age. This procedure — which involves removing excess breast fat, glandular ...

Exercise after a breast cancer diagnosis is associated with an 18% reduction in the risk for distant recurrence and death (vs no exercise), according to a prospective cohort study of around 10,000 ...

Overall, the research highlights the importance of prevention and awareness. Reducing exposure to harmful substances, ...

Metastatic breast cancer takes a toll on the body, and treatments for the disease can do the same. But new research shows that exercising can counter some negative physical and mental symptoms. Stage ...

Some people may wish to lose weight before breast reduction surgery, while others may find this easier after surgery. Weight loss can affect the breasts and breast tissue, which may be another reason ...