Posts Tagged: breast cancer detection

Celebrity Makeup Artist Says Make the Time for Your Health
Makeup artist Mally Roncal, known for the celebrities she works with and the line of beauty products that bears her name, loves to tell women how to highlight their best features and bring out their natural beauty. But she is

Celebrity Makeup Artist Says Make the Time for Your Health
Makeup artist Mally Roncal, known for the celebrities she works with and the line of beauty products that bears her name, loves to tell women how to highlight their best features and bring out their natural beauty. But she is

Improving Breast Cancer Detection, a History of Mammography
Women today know when they get to their 40s, it’s time to start getting mammograms. This exam can detect breast cancer long before symptoms appear when the disease is most easily treated. But while this exam has become a vital

Improving Breast Cancer Detection, a History of Mammography
Women today know when they get to their 40s, it’s time to start getting mammograms. This exam can detect breast cancer long before symptoms appear when the disease is most easily treated. But while this exam has become a vital

PA Insurance Coverage of 3D Mammos a Breakthrough for Women’s Health
When Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf declared this month that insurers must cover 3D mammograms, he made a significant step forward for women across the country, not just those in his own state. The decision is confirmation of the value of

PA Insurance Coverage of 3D Mammos a Breakthrough for Women’s Health
When Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf declared this month that insurers must cover 3D mammograms, he made a significant step forward for women across the country, not just those in his own state. The decision is confirmation of the value of

Dedication to Fitness Defies Weather
The mounds of snow that winter threw at us this year did not keep Kathryn McBride from staying on top of her health goals. When it got too cold and messy outside, she took off on the treadmill in her

Dedication to Fitness Defies Weather
The mounds of snow that winter threw at us this year did not keep Kathryn McBride from staying on top of her health goals. When it got too cold and messy outside, she took off on the treadmill in her

Mammo Tech Encourages Questions for Comfort
As a mammo tech, Linda Zampirri has a lot of questions for women. First there are things that she needs to know about like family history and health concerns. Then she’ll ask about how their day is going or what

Mammo Tech Encourages Questions for Comfort
As a mammo tech, Linda Zampirri has a lot of questions for women. First there are things that she needs to know about like family history and health concerns. Then she’ll ask about how their day is going or what

Study Confirms Effectiveness of 3D Mammograms Offered at Ella Health
Ella Health has always offered 3D mammography, which is the most advanced breast cancer screening exam available. We chose it because we wanted women to have peace of mind. Our radiologists have seen over and over that it provides a

Study Confirms Effectiveness of 3D Mammograms Offered at Ella Health
Ella Health has always offered 3D mammography, which is the most advanced breast cancer screening exam available. We chose it because we wanted women to have peace of mind. Our radiologists have seen over and over that it provides a

Jewelry Maker Values Tips to Make a Mammogram More Comfortable
Karen Davis is busy handcrafting several new pieces of jewelry for an upcoming show. She plans to display several large unique pieces along with a number of other smaller attractive items. She talks proudly about her designs and the challenges

Jewelry Maker Values Tips to Make a Mammogram More Comfortable
Karen Davis is busy handcrafting several new pieces of jewelry for an upcoming show. She plans to display several large unique pieces along with a number of other smaller attractive items. She talks proudly about her designs and the challenges

Study Shows Breast Cancer Deaths Higher in Unscreened Women
There is a new study out this week that confirm just how important that annual mammogram really is. Unlike many studies that look at what happens following mammograms, this one looked more closely at the history of women who were

Study Shows Breast Cancer Deaths Higher in Unscreened Women
There is a new study out this week that confirm just how important that annual mammogram really is. Unlike many studies that look at what happens following mammograms, this one looked more closely at the history of women who were

What’s Your Density?
Do you know your BI-RAD density rating? Do you even know what that is? Many women don’t, but it is an important number for your health. It’s a measurement of how dense your breasts are, or how much fibro-glandular tissue

What’s Your Density?
Do you know your BI-RAD density rating? Do you even know what that is? Many women don’t, but it is an important number for your health. It’s a measurement of how dense your breasts are, or how much fibro-glandular tissue

Dispelling Breast Cancer Myths
With all the research on breast cancer, we know a tremendous amount about the disease. Researchers have identified what increases a woman’s risk of getting the disease and what has nothing to do with it. Doctors have an arsenal of

Dispelling Breast Cancer Myths
With all the research on breast cancer, we know a tremendous amount about the disease. Researchers have identified what increases a woman’s risk of getting the disease and what has nothing to do with it. Doctors have an arsenal of