Having More Kids May Up Your Risk of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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	» Breast Cancer News and Views March 1, 2011 Having More Kids May Increase Risk of Aggressive Cancer A new study has found that the more times a woman gives birth, the greater her risk of developing triple-negative breast cancer. This Week's News Researchers Find New Way to Kill Breast Cancer Cells Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have discovered a new way of causing breast cancer cells to self destruct. Read More » Herceptin May Boost Long-Term Survival After Aggressive Breast Cancer 4-year study finds the drug cuts recurrence in women with specific type of tumor. Read More » Sexual Issues Often Unaddressed in Women Who Survive Cancer Doctors discuss sex with prostate cancer survivors, but not women who have cancer, researchers say. Read More » Mammograms May Not Be Fool-Proof at Catching Second Cancers In women who have had breast cancer, annual mammograms help detect second tumors, but they're not as effective in women who have never had the disease, new research suggests. Read More » Many Breakthrough Drugs Come from Publicly Funded Research A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that such breakthrough treatments as the rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease drug Remicade and the fibromyalgia and pain med Lyrica were discovered wholly from research funded by U.S. tax dollars. Read More » Cellphones Change Brain Activity: Study A U.S. Government study suggests that cellphone radiation increases brain activity in the area closest to the phone's antenna. Read More » Diet High in Fiber Might Lengthen Your Life Eating lots of whole grains reduced risk of dying from any cause, study found. Read More » Quiz of the Week Types of Breast Cancer Breast cancer is breast cancer, right? Sure, just like red is red... Actually, we know that red can be crimson or burgundy or scarlet or brick or... And breast cancer comes in many forms. How much do you really know about the different types of breast cancer? Take this quiz to find out. 2 4 10 14 types of breast cancer including LCIS and DCIS 19, and counting... Health Tools HealthTracker BMI Healthy Recipes Video Library Drug Library Health Tools This email was sent to: clrmyers6@gmail.com. If this email was forwarded to you by another email recipient and you would like to subscribe, click here. If you would like to forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. If you'd like to unsubscribe, click here. HealthCentral, 2300 Wilson Boulevard #600 Arlington, VA 22201 © 2010 The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.