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New breast cancer test to precisely predict if tumour will return post surgery
A breast cancer test that could spare thousands of women the ordeal of chemotherapy could be available in the UK this year. The test costs just 120 pounds a time and can accurately predict whether a tumour is likely to return after it has been surgically removed. At present around half of the 48,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer each year undergo chemotherapy after surgery to reduce the chances

Time cover masks problem: Too few kids breast-fed
The real issue with breast-feeding is this: Too few infants who could really benefit from it are getting mom's milk.

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VIDEO: Why I breast-feed my toddler
? Katie Hamilton says mothers should decide how long they want to breast-feed their children, not society.

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Breast cancer is rare in men, but they fare worse

Men rarely get breast cancer, but those who do often don't survive as long as women, largely because they don't even realize they can get it and are slow to recognize the warning signs,

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Soon, blood test that detects breast cancer many decades in advance
A blood test that can identify women at high risk of breast cancer decades before the disease develops could be available in five years, say scientists.

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Mass. ruling for breast-feeding Harvard student

Breast-feeding mothers must be given special accommodations when taking state medical licensing exams, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled Friday in the case of a former Harvard medical

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