An ongoing study spotlights the link between calcium deposits in the breast arteries and life-threatening heart risks.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Special To The Washington Post. Knowing whether to have a mammogram — and when — became more confusing than ever last month when ...

Recent advancements in technology, specifically in detection methods, have demonstrated significant improvement in how early patients are diagnosed with breast cancer and treated. Doctors and ...

The claim: Mammograms are 'outdated and dangerous' A July 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shared by an account named Healthy Wild Free claims mammograms are no longer an effective way to ...

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BI-RADS stands for Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System. It is an assessment tool used to rate the results of a mammogram test. It also assesses your overall breast tissue density. With more dense ...

Mammograms save lives, but for millions of women with dense breast tissue, it's not enough. Doctors have designed a new type of technology that picks up the tumors that mammograms miss. Singing is a ...

Doctors are finding that side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine can interfere with mammogram results. Women who get the vaccine may experience swelling in the lymph nodes of the armpit as their immune ...

When Cynthia Johnson learned she would owe $200 out-of-pocket for a diagnostic mammogram in Houston, she almost put off getting the test that told her she had breast cancer. "I thought, 'I really ...

Tia Mowry poses in a black leather outfit at a Variety event, with a pink background featuring logos like Cadillac and Lifetime. Tia Mowry was hit with a burst of emotion when she got the results of ...