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IN ASIAN cultures, some conversations are just off-limits. Growing up, certain topics, especially those about our bodies or illnesses, are often viewed as taboo. There’s always that hesitation, even when it comes to discussing health. This silence often stops people from seeking medical advice when it matters most. And with breast cancer, the silence can be...

Elle Macpherson Opens Up About ‘Unexpected’ Breast Cancer Battle

Elle Macpherson revealed in her memoir 'Elle' that she was diagnosed with breast cancer seven years ago and chose not to pursue 'standard medical solutions.' Elle Macpherson has revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer and chose to take “an intuitive, heart-led, holistic approach.” The 60-year-old model shared that she decided against “standard medical solutions.” In an...

Olivia Munn Recalls Crying After Double Mastectomy: ‘I Was Devastated’

Olivia Munn revealed she felt “devastated” after undergoing a double masectomy during the latest episode of SHE MD podcast.“I thought, ‘Oh, there are so many styles, so many things that I’ll never be able to wear…It just looked like someone took off my breasts and then took some tape and paper and stuff and Tupperware, and they’re like,...

“My Dog Detected I Had Breast Cancer” Veteran Taiwanese Star Says Her Pet Maltese Helped Save Her Life

Dogs really are the best. How accurate is a dog’s sense of smell? Accurate enough to discover breast cancer, apparently. When veteran Taiwanese singer-actress Sima San San was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014, it was not medical professionals who first sounded the alarms. In fact, it was not even human science but her pet Maltese who...

New Vaccine Could Prevent AND Cure Breast Cancer Soon, Test Patients Showing Positive Results

Women may be able to avoid breast cancer with a newly developed vaccine that could be available within the next eight years! This vaccine may not only stop the recurrence of breast and ovarian cancers, but stop them from developing in the first place, according to Forbes. A woman from Florida was the first patient in a...