Join Us In Our Mission
The Woman's Health Network continues to educate and inform about critical
issues facing women's health, this time with the launch of a month-long
campaign addressing Women's Breast Health. The month long campaign
will last from August 21st – September 21st.
With over 1 million women diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide and 1/2
million dying from the disease, Woman’s Health Network challenges women from
all over the world to visit the site during Women's Breast Health Awareness
Month to educate themselves, not only about natural prevention of breast
cancer, but holistic ways to promote breast health.
Informative Articles
During the month-long Breast Health Awareness campaign, Woman's Health Network will publish articles on the site daily. Some of the topics that will be covered include breast health diet, breast cancer treatment, health tips for breast cancer patients, benefits of breast massage, herbs, vitamins and foods for breast health and many more topics.
Special Invited Health Researchers
Additionally, with the start of Women's Breast Health Awareness Month, WHN
will also be formally launching its
women's health forum where special
invited health researchers and writers will be on hand to discuss a myriad
of issues regarding women's breast health and reproductive health with
website visitors.
Free Downloadable Ebooks And Reports
Free downloadable e-books and reports will be given away throughout the
month long campaign to active participants in the discussion forum.
Read articles about Women's Breast Health.
Join the discussion forum and talk to invited guest health researchers and writers.
Share your knowledge, your experiences and your views about women's breast health with other site visitors in the Women's Health Forum.
Receive FREE downloadable e-books and health reports for contributing and participating in the Women's Health Discussion Forum.
Submit your articles about women's breast health and reproductive health to be published by the Women's Health Network - submissions will be accepted all month.
Discover other women's breast health resources across the web.
Share or submit your own resources to the "Big List Of Women's Health Resources".
ALERT! During Women's Breast Health Awareness Month, Links To New Articles And Resources Will Be Added To This Page Every Few Days. So Check Back Often For Updates.
Understanding The Link Between Vitamin E And Breast Cysts
Finding A Breast Lump In Pregnancy And Other Pregnancy Changes In The Breast
A Look At The Benefits Of Breast Feeding
14 Tips For The Natural Prevention Of Breast Cancer
The Danger And Unreliability Of Mammograms
How To Give Yourself A Breast Massage For Healthy Happy Breasts
Breast Cancer: A Therapeutic Alternative
Breast Cancer: The Bitter Truth
Breast Cancer And Bras: Is There A Connection?
Free Treatment For Breast Cancer Just Outside Your Door
Herbs And Vitamins For Healthy Breasts
Additional Resources:
Mood drug inhibits breast cancer medication: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A common antidepressant weakens or cancels the beneficial effects of a standard treatment for breast cancer, according to a study released Tuesday.
Few high-risk women in U.S. take breast cancer drug (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Only a small number of U.S. women at high risk of breast cancer have chosen to use the drug tamoxifen to lower that risk, according to a study published Monday.
Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Women with breast cancer who take both tamoxifen and the antidepressant Paxil may increase their risk of dying because Paxil reduces tamoxifen's effectiveness, Canadian researchers report.
Breast cancer success (Adelaide Now)
REGULAR mammograms have cut the risk of dying from breast cancer by more than 40 per cent, a BreastScreen SA report released today shows.
Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Financial pressure puts low- and medium-income women at particularly high risk for anxiety and depression after being diagnosed with the noninvasive breast cancer ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a U.S. study has found.
Coverage of breast cancer screenings is goal of measure (Baltimore Sun)
Stifler would keep insurers paying for early screenings A Maryland House member is trying to preserve insurance coverage for early breast cancer screenings in the wake of a November report that disputed the usefulness of those tests.
Racial Disparities Persist In Diagnosis Of Advanced Breast, Colon Cancer (Medical News Today)
The incidence of advanced breast cancer diagnosis among black women remained 30 percent to 90 percent higher compared to white women between 1992 and 2004, according to new findings by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. In addition, the disparity in the incidence of advance colorectal cancer actually widened over this time period as rates fell among whites but increased ...
Competitive landscape in global breast cancer market (News-Medical-Net)
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Breast Cancer - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016" to their offering.
Lower Overall Dosage Of Radiotherapy In Fewer Larger Doses As Safe For Breast Cancer Patients (Medical News Today)
The chronic side-effects of radiotherapy for early breast cancer, as reported by women themselves, are not any worse when treatment is given in a lower overall dose in fewer but larger treatments according to a trial part funded by Cancer Research UK and published in the Lancet Oncology. The study was part of the 4,451 patient START 1 trials, which were co-ordinated by the Clinical Trials and ...
Paxil blocks effect of breast cancer drug (Toronto Star)
A popular antidepressant eradicates the benefits of life-saving breast cancer drug tamoxifen, a new Ontario study shows.