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Body According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer mainly occurs in middle-aged or older women. In fact, the median age at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis is 62.

Did you know?

Body Various organizations urge women to familiarize themselves with their breasts and conduct somewhat routine self-exams so they can uncover any lumps or other issues that may warrant further examination by a physician.

7 ways to reduce breast cancer risk

Body Many women are concerned about the potential for developing breast cancer in their lifetimes. Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer among women in the United States and Canada. Despite that prevalence, there are ways for women to reduce their risk for breast cancer.
7 ways to reduce breast cancer risk

How to discuss a cancer diagnosis with your employer

Body diagnosis with your employer It’s not uncommon for people to experience a range of emotions upon being diagnosed with cancer. Fear, sadness and even confusion are just a few of the feelings people may experience after receiving a cancer diagnosis.
How to discuss a cancer diagnosis with your employer

Can breast cancer be prevented

Body ? Breast cancer occurs when there is rapid growth of mutated (cancerous) cells in the tissues of the breasts, and potentially in the surrounding skin and lymph nodes.

Does breast cancer run in families?

Body No woman is immune to breast cancer. However, some women with extensive family histories of the disease may wonder if they’re more vulnerable to breast cancer than those without such a link.

Potential warning signs for breast cancer

Body Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women across the globe. According to the World Cancer Research Fund International, there were more than 2.26 million new cases of breast cancer in women in 2020.
Potential warning signs for breast cancer

3 treatment options for breast cancer patients

Body illions of women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Such a diagnosis is never welcome, but women should know that survival rates have improved dramatically in recent decades.
3 treatment options for breast cancer patients

Bettie Mae Redd Taylor

Body 1937-2022 Funeral services for Bettie Mae Redd Taylor, 85, were held Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home in Edgewood. Visitation was held Wednesday, October 5, 2022.

Lurilla Morgan Stanley

Body 1931-2022 Services for Lurilla “Granny” Morgan Stanley, 91, of Grand Saline, were held Friday, October 7, 2022, at Roundflat Pentecostal Church with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home.
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