Your Body Might be Telling You Something

A National Institutes of Health (NIH) study found that between 37-40% of breast cancer is found through self-detection depending on the age of the patient. In patients over age 70, self-detection accounted for 39% of diagnoses, in patients age 50-69 self-detection...

Not All Women Share the Same Risk

•. Black women, on average, are diagnosed with breast cancer at a younger age (age 60) than white women (age 64). •. More often than any other racial or ethnic group, Black women are diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, a highly aggressive form of breast...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Chances are you love someone who has had breast cancer, is currently fighting breast cancer or who, sadly, succumbed to the disease. While it is troubling news that breast cancer diagnoses have been on the rise in recent years, breast cancer survival rates have been...

September 2024 Links

Valuable links from your September 2024 edition of Through the Wire: Page 1: Suicide Prevention https://www.ewtf.org/through-the-wire/your-individual-account-plan/suicide-prevention/  Page 2: Suicide Facts Vs. Myths Suicide Facts Vs. Myths The  Signs  Are  There The...

Flu Season Already?

It’s that time of year to get your flu vaccination and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say that September and October are the best months to update your vaccination. While you are at it, the CDC also suggests you receive a Covid-19 booster. According to the CDC,...