If breast cancer runs in your family, it’s a natural question to ask: Will I get it too? There’s no way to know for sure. According to the American Cancer Society, most women who develop breast cancer don’t have any relatives with the illness. But it’s true that a family history of breast cancer does increase your risk.
Read MoreAs much as we’ve learned about cancer, in some ways, it’s still a mystery. It’s not always predictable — and you can’t always prevent it. But there are important clues about what may help lower your risk. And one of them may be in your bathroom: It’s your scale.
Read MoreCancer treatment can be complex. If you’re weighing your options, your mind may be filled with questions for your doctor. But you may not be sure where to begin. And when you’re feeling overwhelmed, it’s easy to forget what you wanted to ask. Taking the time to write down your questions before doctor visits can help.
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