Advice on How to Talk to Someone Who Has Breast Cancer
If you have a friend or family member who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, it can be tough to know what to say or how to approach that person. Here are eight tips on how to do it.
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Advances in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Give Hope, Save Lives
Five exciting new research findings that should greatly benefit victims of and those at risk for breast cancer.
It’s Time to Rethink These Breast Cancer Myths — Risks, Causes, Prevention Methods
Too many myths exist about the risk, contraction and treatment of breast cancer. It's time to put five of them to rest.
What I Learned From My First Mammogram
If your first mammogram is looming on the horizon, here are a few tips and tricks to make the experience a little less stressful.
Hero Sister Saves Fall River Father
Fall River’s Joao “John” Macaroco underwent a life-saving kidney transplant thanks to his sister Berta’s selfless donation.
Sauna and Plunge Therapy Arrives in Acushnet
Acushnet’s NRDC Room offers Nordic-inspired sauna and cold plunge therapy for stress relief, recovery, and wellness.
SouthCoast Health Tops Surprising List
SouthCoast Health hospitals topped surprising U.S. News rankings, with Charlton, St. Luke's and Tobey outperforming competitors for patient care and procedures.
Fall River Family’s Miracle Match Found
Fall River’s Joao “John” Macaroco finally found a life-saving kidney donor — his sister Berta — after a year battling kidney failure and ANCA vasculitis.
Walk on Water in Framingham
Walk across water at Farm Pond Park in Framingham on a historic Sudbury Aqueduct berm. Walk the path and see history and nature on this unique trail.
Massachusetts Makes Another “Best Of” List
Top 10 in quality of life: Massachusetts earns praise for health care, nature, and jobs, but air quality and child care hold it back.