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  High cholesterol fuels breast cancer: Expert

  Lifestyle | December 04, 2013 9:52 IST

  Los Angeles: According to a report, High cholesterol can lead to growth and spread of breast cancer. According to the members of Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke, a byproduct of cholesterol functions like

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  Buy pink to support breast cancer awareness campaign

  Lifestyle | October 07, 2013 18:54 IST

  New Delhi: Now, shop for pink coloured outfits to be a part of the breast cancer awareness campaign.October is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness which is an annual campaign to increase awareness about the disease.Kitsch

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  Jolie's doctor praises her for philanthropy

  Hollywood | August 17, 2013 16:27 IST

  Los Angeles: Actress Angelina Jolie's doctor Kristi Funk has praised the actress for opening up about her double mastectomy to raise awareness.The 37-year-old took the decision to have her breasts removed after she found that

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  Jolie to play own mother in biopic?

  Hollywood | May 21, 2013 11:45 IST

  Los Angeles, May 21 : Actress Angelina Jolie will reportedly play her late mother, Marcheline Bertrand, in a biopic made by her partner Brad Pitt's production banner Plan B.Bertrand died of cancer in 2007. She

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  Angelina Jolie gets both breasts removed after suspected cancer scare

  Hollywood | May 15, 2013 8:46 IST

  New York, May 15 : Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie announced on Tuesday that she had  a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely that she would get breast

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  To prevent breast cancer, Jolie had double mastectomy

  Hollywood | May 14, 2013 16:01 IST

  Los Angeles, May 14: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie says she has had double mastectomy to reduce her risk of getting breast cancer.The 37-year-old said she had had reconstructive surgery with implants, nine weeks after the

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  Now a simple Blood-Test could find recurrence of Post-op Breast Cancer!

  Lifestyle | January 21, 2013 13:55 IST

  London: A simple blood test could tell whether the commonest form of breast cancer will recur post therapy, sparing women unwanted treatment with anti-cancer drugs."If we can accurately predict which women are at high risk

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  Delaying childbirth lowers breast cancer risk

  Lifestyle | December 13, 2012 15:56 IST

  Washington, Dec 13: Delaying childbirth by 15 years after menarche may lower the odds of an aggressive form of breast cancer by 60 percent, says a new study.“We found that the interval between menarche and

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  Four-fold increase expected in breast cancer cases among British women by 2040 : report

  World | October 16, 2012 21:44 IST

  London, Oct 16: A British study has found that the number of elderly women living with breast cancer is set to quadruple by 2040.Experts say there will be over a million women aged 65 and

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  A hi-tech device in bra can help detect breast cancer early

  World | October 14, 2012 9:25 IST

  Washington, Oct 13: An inconspicuous device in your bra could help catch breast cancer early! The humble brassiere could play a more pivotal role as a US based company has unveiled plans for a hi-tech

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  Kathy Bates undergoes mastectomy to remove breast cancer

  Hollywood | September 14, 2012 12:18 IST

  Los Angeles: Oscar-winning actress Katy Bates has undergone a double mastectomy to remove breast cancer. The 64-year-old actress has survived ovarian cancer nine years ago but received the news that she had breast cancer several

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  Former Miss Venezuela Dies Of Breast Cancer At 28

  Hollywood | December 19, 2011 15:43 IST

  Houstan, Texas, Dec 19: Former Miss Venezuela Eva Ekvall has died in the US after fighting breast cancer since last year, her representatives said. She was 28."Sadly, cancer had the last word," writer Leonardo Padron

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  Jennifer Aniston Directs Short Film On Breast Cancer

  Hollywood | September 30, 2011 18:46 IST

  London, Sept 30: Hollywood star  Jennifer Aniston enjoys working being the camera as much as she loves being filmed in front of it. A source caught up with the actress at the premiere of her

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  Spiderman Producer Laura Ziskin Dies At 61

  Hollywood | June 14, 2011 18:01 IST

  Los Angeles, June 14: Laura Ziskin, a veteran producer whose films include the ‘Spiderman' movies and ‘Pretty Woman,' has died at age 61.The Entertainment Industry Foundation says Ziskin, who had breast cancer, died Sunday at

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  Elizabeth Hurley Helps Raise £4 Million For Breast Cancer Charity

  Hollywood | April 16, 2011 21:11 IST

  London: Elizabeth Hurley raised £4 million at an annual fundraising event held for breast cancer charity at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation's party.“We raised more than £4

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  Christina Applegate Says Daughter Healed Her After Breast Cancer Battle

  Hollywood | February 18, 2011 20:38 IST

  London: Actress Christina Applegate has revealed that her daughter 'healed' her following her battle with breast cancer.The Anchorman actress overcame the illness in 2009 after undergoing a double mastectomy.Applegate has since gone on to become

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  White House Turns Pink

  World | October 16, 2010 18:13 IST

  Recognising October as the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, US president Barack Obama decides to turn the official residence into Pink House for one night onlyAt 6:30 pm, yesterday the North Portico of the White

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  One Lakh Women In India Get Breast Cancer Every Year

  India | September 30, 2009 8:35 IST

  Breast cancer has got deadlier for the modern woman who with her late marriage, unhealthy eating and growing weight is becoming vulnerable to the illness.Experts project breast cancer to strike approximately 2.5 lakh women in