Sunset is arriving noticeably earlier, meaning less mood-lifting daylight for everyone. The weather is turning colder, so we'll soon spend even more time cooped up insid...
No two women are the same. But when it comes to breast cancer, women from all walks of life share various risk factors for a disease that the World Health Organization i...
Support group eases fears, helps with needs
A diagnosis of breast or other female cancer can cause feelings of isolation, fear and confusion.
For more than 20 years, the ...
Benefits available to help patients with breast cancer
The Butler VA Health Care staff knows its female veterans. They are more likely to have experienced sexual abuse th...
Ride raised $36,000; 2 events set
Participants and organizers dubbed Sept. 19's Riding for the Cure motorcycle ride “Freezin' for a Reason” because of the unseasonably lo...
Ladies Night In virtual raffle planned Oct. 25
Handbags for Hope is filling in for Ladies Night Out, which organizers said will be more like a Ladies Night In.
“With COVI...
Lymphedema can be managed, prevented
In many circumstances, protein is an indicator of robust health. But it can also be an indicator of an underlying condition, like lym...
Medical cannabis may help cancer patients
In past years, medical marijuana has been a source of contention.
But since the first dispensary opened in Pennsylvania in 2018...
Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed among the female population. Though breast cancer may seem like a disease that's exclusive to women, br...
Salon helps cancer patients find beauty, support, comfort
For some cancer patients, it isn't the physical illness brought on by their radiation or chemo treatments or the...
