Have a Healthy Halloween!

Have a Healthy Halloween!

With the chance to dress up in costume and stock up on sweets, Halloween is the highlight of the year for many kids -- from toddlers to teen...
Paint the County Pink Tomorrow!

Paint the County Pink Tomorrow!

Healthy Lifestyles would like to invite you to join us in raising awareness of breast cancer and encouraging early detection with "Pain...
Early Detection Saves Lives

Early Detection Saves Lives

Now that you know more about breast cancer, and that survival rates increase the lesser the stage is, we hope you can see why early detectio...
Breast Cancer Survival Rates

Breast Cancer Survival Rates

Survival rates are often used by doctors as a standard way of discussing a person's prognosis (outlook). Some patients with cancer may w...
Breast Cancer Statistics

Breast Cancer Statistics

About 1 in 8 women in the United States (12%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. In 2010, an estimated 207...
Breast Cancer: Prevention

Breast Cancer: Prevention

Tamoxifen is approved for breast cancer prevention in women aged 35 and older who are at high risk. Discuss this with your doctor. Women at ...
Breast Cancer: Prognosis

Breast Cancer: Prognosis

New, improved treatments are helping persons with breast cancer live longer than ever before. However, even with treatment, breast cancer ca...
Breast Cancer: Treatments

Breast Cancer: Treatments

Treatment is based on many factors, including: Type and stage of the cancer Whether the cancer is sensitive to certain hormones Whether the ...