7+ hour, 12+ min ago  (899+ words) LOS ANGELES, July 7 (UPI) -- Jessica Knoll said elements of her new book, Helpless, available Tuesday, were inspired by pressure she felt after her first book, Luckiest Girl Alive. In Helpless, screenwriter Faye laments that all of her interviews ask her…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (938+ words) In doing so, Du Ford poses a fundamental question: "Which form of feminism truly strengthens mutual responsibility and social solidarity in a fragmented society?" Du Ford's primary critique targets what has now become the mainstream: neoliberal, or capitalist, feminism. According…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (533+ words) Tailoring breast cancer screening to a woman's individual cancer risk might work better than annual mammograms, a new study says. Women had breast cancers caught at an earlier, more treatable stage when assigned to risk-based screening, compared to those who…...

8+ mon, 57+ min ago  (586+ words) Exercise can help women with advanced breast cancer better withstand both cancer treatments and the ravages of the disease, a new clinical trial shows. A nine-month program of supervised aerobic and resistant exercise improved muscle mass and strength among women…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (362+ words) A new study suggests that many women with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation after a mastectomy, thanks to advances in modern cancer treatment. The international clinical trial followed more than 1, 600 women who had early-stage breast cancer. They were…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (104+ words) July 10 (UPI) -- Breast cancer survivor Olivia Munn says her mother Kim is battling the same disease. "My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer," the Newsroom and Your Friends and Neighbors actress, 45, wrote on Instagram Wednesday. "You may know that when…...