Monthly Archives: August 2013

What is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

Friday, August 16, 2013
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Did you know that there is more than one kind of breast cancer?  The media has done a very good job of reminding women that when she discovers a lump on…

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Good Natural Face Masks

Thursday, August 15, 2013
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Natural face masks are often made at home using natural ingredients from the grocery store or health food store.  Using just a few items from around the house you can make…

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Using Vitamins to Treat Acne

Saturday, August 10, 2013
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Acne is an inflammatory skin condition that will affect people both physically and emotionally.  The condition can range from a mild case of one or two pimples a month to a…

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Causes of Breast Pain

Friday, August 9, 2013
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Causes of Breast Pain

With increasing media attention on health and wellness issues, and the speed that this information travels across the Internet, most women have learned that pain usually means that there is something…

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Avoiding Back Injuries

Thursday, August 8, 2013
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Avoiding Back Injuries

Poor technique, weakness in back and abdominal muscles, and overuse are to blame for a lot of back injuries associated with exercise, according to the American Physical Therapy Association. Physical therapists…

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Is Fibroadenoma Cancerous?

Wednesday, August 7, 2013
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Fibroadenomas are non-cancerous (benign) lumps of the breast that are characterized by the growth of glandular and connective tissue in the breast.  These tumors are more common in the reproductive years.…

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What is a breast cyst?

Tuesday, August 6, 2013
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A breast cyst is one of those findings a radiologist may see on a mammogram.  These cysts can also be felt when doing a breast self examination.  They will feel smooth…

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When to check for breast changes

Monday, August 5, 2013
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When to check for breast changes

The three most important ways in which a woman can guard against breast cancer, finding it early in order to improve treatment protocols and out comes, is to have a regular…

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Fibrocystic Breast Changes

Friday, August 2, 2013
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Fibrocystic breast changes referred to a benign, or noncancerous, change in the tissue of the breast.  Some physicians refer to this as fibrocystic breast disease, but the term “disease” is actually…

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How to do a breast check

Thursday, August 1, 2013
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Women should begin doing self breast exams beginning in their 20s.  Performing these breast examinations at home becomes a habit that may one day save her life.  Women should know how…

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