Tag Archives: breast cancer
Papaya helps cure cancer
A recent study reveals that papaya extracts can help cure various types of cancers including breast, liver and lung cancers.
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Study claims aspirin could lower breast cancer death risk
An American study says women who take aspirin regularly after surviving breast cancer may lower the odds of dying or of having the cancer return.
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Survivor’s Jennifer Lyon dies after long battle with breast cancer
The 37-year-old ‘Survivor: Palau’ star passed away after a four-year-battle with breast cancer.
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Kylie Minogue’s cancer diagnosis sees her slip into depression
The Australian singing sensation admits that when she received her breast cancer diagnosis in 2005, which forced her to cancel her ‘Showgirl’ tour, it took a lot of work to regain her zest for life.
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Maggie Smith and her brave fight against breast cancer
The ill British actress vows to finish filming the final installments of ‘Harry Potter’ despite battling breast cancer.
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Breast cancer screening could increase chances of cancer
A painful irony: Women who are already at a high risk of getting breast cancer are found to possibly be even more at risk when going to screenings.
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Kiss drummer battled breast cancer
Former Kiss drummer Peter Criss was diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago. He says talking openly about it means other men will become aware it is a fatal illness that doesn’t only affect women.
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Christina Applegate’s “major sideffect” of early stardom is smoking
Christina Applegate, an American actress known for playing Kelly Bundy on the Fox Broadcasting Company sitcom ‘Married… with Children’ is an example of those who have tried to quit smoking, but – despite being diagnosed with cancer – just can’t give it up.
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Melissa Etheridge defeated breast cancer
A truly energized performer and a well known rock star, Melissa Etheridge made her presence felt in a unique style. This American singer, songwriter and musician emerged as the face of the homosexual community and strove to champion their cause with unrelenting courage. Her breast cancer diagnosis in 2004 and ensuing treatment never slowed her down.
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Nancy Reagan staves off breast cancer
A symbol of hope and an icon to millions of people, the first lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, Nancy Davis Reagan, trudged into the political world with her undying sense of responsibility, elegance and dedication. An actor by profession, this graceful lady became a household name after becoming a resident of The White House. Her breast cancer diagnosis raised a national awareness of the disease.
