Why doctors are rethinking HRT for breast cancer survivors
Hone Health reports that doctors are reconsidering hormone therapy for breast cancer survivors, suggesting safe options may exist despite previous…
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Top reasons why most Americans avoid getting their check-ups
(BPT) – Did you know 90% of Americans put off check-ups or recommended screenings that could help identify and treat serious illness early? Aflac’s…
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Family matters: Why genetic cancer testing is important
When someone in your family is diagnosed with cancer, it can raise questions. Is it a coincidence, or is there something that runs in the family that…
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Diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer? Learn why HRD testing may help guide your care.
A diagnosis of advanced ovarian cancer can feel overwhelming, emotionally, physically and mentally. There are many decisions to make, and one…
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Finding quality surgical care is easier than ever with the ACS Find a Hospital search tool
Your doctor has informed you that you need surgery — like 15 million other patients in the United States every year. Naturally, you and your family…
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Riding with resilience – one woman’s journey with metastatic breast cancer
Texas native Paula Bartuska loves riding her motorcycle. She enjoys unwinding in nature and spending time with family at their cabin. But her life…
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Fear is keeping people from cancer screenings — and that could cost lives
Prevent Cancer Foundation reports that fear is behind 69% of Americans missing cancer screenings, impacting early detection and treatment…
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USPS looks to promote stamp in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, funds go to research
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has says that in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, they want to…
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Breast cancer rates on the rise in young women
BOULDER, Colo. (KRDO) — Breast cancer rates are on the rise among young women, according to the American Cancer Society’s 2025 report. According to…
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Missing the first mammogram linked to increased risk of breast cancer death, new study suggests
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Women who miss their first screening appointment for breast cancer could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying…
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The slow, powerful work of bridging the women’s health gap
Michaela Haas for Reasons to be Cheerful When Carolyn Thomas suffered her first heart attack in 2008, she was in her fifties, a distance runner and…
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How one controversial study shaped 20 years of menopause care
Hone Health reports that the controversial 2002 WHI study misled menopause care, linking HRT to breast cancer and causing treatment declines.…
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Family matters: Why genetic cancer testing is important
(BPT) – When someone in your family is diagnosed with cancer, it can raise questions. Is it a coincidence, or is there something that runs in the…
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Becky Baker Foundation celebrates one year of support for families affected by breast cancer
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been a year since the Becky Baker Foundation laid stake in the Pueblo Mall, providing free shopping sprees for families…
Continue ReadingJessie J postpones tour, saying she’s having more surgery after breast cancer diagnosis
By Issy Ronald, CNN British singer Jessie J has announced she must undergo a second surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer, forcing her to…
Continue ReadingWoman battling breast cancer loses everything in flood
By Rebecca Klopf Click here for updates on this story MUSKEGO, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A Muskego woman already fighting…
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Woman fighting breast cancer does Manitou Incline while still undergoing chemotherapy
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)- The Manitou Incline is one of the most popular attractions in El Paso County. Many do it for fun, while others do the…
Continue ReadingOlivia Munn, who has been open about her breast cancer journey, says her mom was diagnosed, too
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Olivia Munn has for more than a year been speaking out about the importance of a breast cancer risk assessment…
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Local woman walking 60 miles to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, (KRDO) – A woman from Colorado Springs and her sister have raised over $4000 for the Susan G. Komen foundation on their…
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Jessie J shares ‘the good and hard bits’ of her breast cancer journey
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jessie J is pulling back the curtain on her fight to beat breast cancer. The singer posted a series of…
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