The FDA now requires those getting mammograms to receive notice about breast density Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

THAT SHE GOT SCANNED. MOM MEGAN SANDERSON JUST TURNED 40 WHEN SHE WENT IN FOR HER FIRST MAMMOGRAM. I STARTED TO DO THE SELF CHECKS IN THE SHOWER, FELT A LITTLE SOMETHING IN MY LEFT BREAST AND I SAID ...

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to talk about everyone's favorite topic (kidding!), mammograms. Though it's an uncomfortable — literally — topic, mammograms are as critical ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Current breast cancer detection guidelines say women of average risk should be getting a mammogram yearly starting at age 40. For those at a higher risk, it is recommended to ...

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Breast cancer screening for women at average risk, it should be done every other year beginning at age 40, meaning mammograms should start ten years earlier than previously recommended. The U.S.

We tapped Dr. Roxanne Pero to break down some things you should understand about mammogram screenings Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of experience working as a digital ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New research found missing a first mammogram was linked ...

1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. That’s why breast health education and annual screening mammograms are crucial when it comes to early detection of breast cancer. Although ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - For many women, the thought of getting a mammogram can bring on anxiety, especially if it’s their first time. But staff at Hattiesburg Clinic The Breast Center said their ...