After a diagnosis of diabetes, people have a variety of reactions. Some want to give up, some get very active in their health and others just go along for the ride.
For every woman who receives a breast cancer diagnosis, the initial shock is followed by a steep learning curve. How to choose the right doctor, how to decide on the best treatment plan, where to find promising clinical trials, and how to manage both the physical and emotional fallout of the disease – all of it is daunting.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a great reminder of just how far the fight against breast cancer has come. It is still one of the most common cancers among women, yet more women than ever are surviving the disease. Today, there are an estimated 2.8 million breast cancer survivors in the United States.
HPV infections are the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. This condition can cause several types of cancer including anal, vaginal, vulvar, oropharyngeal and cervical cancer. For this reason, children both boys and girls are encouraged to get HPV vaccines.