Did you know the breast cancer "Pink Ribbon" was co-opted by Estee Lauder from a woman who was starting a grass-roots movement?

During the month of October, hundreds if not thousands of products, from cars to toilet paper, are emblazoned with pink ribbons, or color...

As of January 1, 2014, the state of Illinois requires health facilities that provide mammograms to notify women if they have dense breasts in accordance with Senate Bill SB2314.  Illinois is one of at least 28 states that either are working on legislation or have...

Before I had my daughter, I wasn't particularly interested in mother's milk. Now I'm literally awake at night thinking about it.

To produce breast milk, mothers melt their own body fat. Are you with me? We literally dissolve parts of ourselves, starting with gluteal-fem...

If you’ve recently had a drink, we have some terrible news for you.

A new study suggests that alcohol is a direct cause of cancer in several areas of the body.

The study, published Thursday in the scientific journal Addiction, consists of a major review of 10 years’ wort...

Cheryl Chapman, RN, ​National Breast Health Advocate and Pioneer in Breast Massage notes most women spend more of their attention on their hair, nails and face, which are essentially “dead," but not nearly enough time giving the right attention to their breasts...Yet b...

Breast Cancer Awareness: The Truth about Mammograms, Family History and Preventative Measures

Original Post: http://www.jannyorganically.com/blog/2016/1/27/breast-cancer-awareness-the-truth-about-mammograms-family-history-and-preventative-measures

I posted about breast h...

Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among American women between the age of 40-55, and the high prevalence has spawned a very lucrative industry; from mammography and other dangerous or invasive testing methods, to "preventive" double mastectomies and cancer dr...

We have an inner life-giving sap that nourishes our foundation, providing us abundant health. It’s our lymph fluid. Understanding our lymphatic system provides insights into our body’s profound ability care for itself.

“Lymph” is Latin for “Water Goddess.” She keeps o...

“If you don’t want your boobs to hit your knees by the time you’re 30, always wear a bra, even to bed,” Halle Berry recently told InStyle. But the star—who credits wearing a bra around the clock as the reason she sports such a perky pair—may be [very] misinformed. (Our...

Using infused herbal oils is an easy and pleasurable way to keep your breasts healthy, prevent and reverse cysts, dissolve troublesome lumps, and repair abnormal cells.

Breast skin is thin and absorbent, and breast tissue contains a great deal of fat, which readily abso...