The Truth About Breast Health Posted on January 22, 2023 By Bedford Breast Center Your Breasts Are Not Ticking Time Bombs “One in eight” is the scary, ubiquitous statistic that rings like a tolling bell and weighs every woman down with the threat of breast cancer. We all know someone who has had it, fought it, maybe beat it, or worse, succumbed. It seems like it is everywhere. As … Read More
Dr. Richardson’s 2022 Predictions Posted on March 23, 2022 By bedfordbc The heightened awareness of breast cancer has undoubtedly led to a growing number of women getting regular breast cancer screenings. As a result, patients are experiencing more positive outcomes due to early detection, advanced treatment options, less invasive surgical procedures, and cutting-edge breast reconstruction techniques. On that note, Bedford Breast Center’s Dr. Richardson believes that … Read More
What Does Turning 30 Mean For Your Breasts? Posted on June 29, 2016 By bedfordbc Now that you’re 30, it’s time to get serious about your breast health. Age is one of the biggest risk factors for breast cancer. Being in your 30s, may not put you in the highest risk category but it is still important to monitor your breasts and note any changes that occur. It's important to … Read More
Breast Care, What you need to know Posted on May 31, 2016 By bedfordbc One in eight women will develop breast cancer at some point in her lifetime, according to statistics from the American Cancer Society. Despite the raised awareness of breast cancer in today’s society, revolutionary care for breast cancer, and readily available routine breast care, still too few women know how to assess their own breast health. … Read More
Can Exercise Really Reduce Your Chances of Getting Cancer? Posted on March 23, 2016 By bedfordbc We all know that exercising is a generally healthy thing to do. It promotes weight loss, boosts mood, and reduces cardiovascular risk, but did you realize that exercise could also slash your cancer risk? Accumulating research shows that people who are physically active are reducing cancer risks and are significantly less likely to die of … Read More
#SelfieToStayHealthy: Getting in the habit of a Monthly Breast Self Exam Posted on February 22, 2016 By bedfordbc #SelfieToStayHealthy: Why you should get in the habit of a Monthly Breast Self Exam. While there are about as many books, blogs, theories and philosophies about how to lose weight as there are humans on Earth, there isn’t enough attention on something that I feel more than passionate about: Monthly Breast Self Exams. Why You … Read More