We know that Vitamin D is good for bones and teeth. However, some studies show it might also help to lower a woman’s risk of breast cancer. In order to prevent cancer, it’s important to boost the growth of healthy cells and limit the growth of cancer cells. That’s why...
Are you concerned about your breasts shrinking? This is known as breast atrophy and is quite common. Which hormonal deficiency causes breast atrophy in female clients? This is a key question that’s related to if your breasts decrease in size and how fast that happens. There are various causes of...
If you find a lump on your breast it might be a cyst. One study showed they made up about 10% of breast masses in women in the under-40 age group. The good news is in most cases the cysts are non-cancerous. However, they can contain cancer cells so it’s...
Ever wondered how your breast started growing during adolescence? Many people think it was just meant to happen. But there’s a lot of science behind the growth of breasts. You most likely know that there are hormones produced in the body. These hormones when they get to their target site...
What’s the link between vitamin C and breastfeeding? Is vitamin C beneficial or harmful if you are breastfeeding? How will your consumption of vitamin C affect the baby you are breastfeeding? These are questions you probably would ask if you are a nursing mother. As a nursing mother, you most...
Breastfeeding isn’t as easy as it seems. Many mothers have had to deal with a lot while breastfeeding their babies. From pain to having to deal with full breasts and sometimes even rashes. Sometimes these things can be a cause of concern for a breastfeeding mother. For instance, rash on...
What are breast cancer foods to avoid? This question may have crossed your mind, especially these days that we are beginning to realize that our diet has a lot to do with our overall health and wellbeing. However, the truth is that there is really no particular diet or food...
The breast of a woman plays a big role in the measure of her self-esteem. Sometimes you look at your boobs and you wish they were bigger. In your own case, it may be that you would prefer them to be perkier. Then again, you may wish for your breasts...
Are you planning to breast-feed your infant? Many women are opting for breastfeeding over milk formulas. This is based on different reasons including health experts explaining that it’s a healthier option. This is especially true during the young baby’s first 6 months. You might have questions like: how long does...
When it comes to treating breast cancer there are a few options someone can opt for. Depending on the stage of cancer, your doctor would advise you as to which treatment option is best. For some chemotherapy is the best option. Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs that...