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If one is to believe Esther John, an epidemiologist of Northern California Cancer Center, a daily dose of sunlight can decrease the chances of breast cancer by an amazing 40%. A short walk in the sun can also relieve stress and increase blood circulation in addition to reducing the risk of breast cancer. It is [...]

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www.uchospitals.edu Senior clinical social worker Barbara Passman plays a key role in helping patients acclimate to the breast cancer care process. She answers questions and helps ease fears. Social workers focus holistically — not only the problems and the weaknesses, but also on the strengths, that can empower people to help themselves. Barbara can help [...]

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On this episode of “It’s Your Call” Breast cancer patients and survivors are often faced with many challenges when fighting the disease, including physical and mental changes as a result of the invasive treatments. Skin, hair, and mental health can all be affected negatively. But Lynn introduces several guests who have created products to help [...]

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www.uchospitals.edu In this video surgeon Asha Chhablani, MD, describes breast cancer treatment services and the multidisciplinary care offered at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Chhablani has more than 30 years of experience performing surgery and specializes in breast surgery. Her commitment to becoming a surgeon began in childhood and Dr. Chhablani has felt [...]

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On this episode of “It’s Your Call” Breast cancer patients and survivors are often faced with many challenges when fighting the disease, including physical and mental changes as a result of the invasive treatments. Skin, hair, and mental health can all be affected negatively. But Lynn introduces several guests who have created products to help [...]

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Overweight and fat women have greater danger of suffering from breast cancer. Especially the risk after menopause will increase by 4.51-12.38 times. Women of abdominal obesity are usually like spindles, and women with obesity in hip and thigh are pear-shaped. Analysis on 216 breast cancer patients, researchers found that when the waist-hip ratio is greater [...]

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