The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) is a consortium of professional organizations dedicated to the improvement of the quality of care and monitoring of outcomes of patients with…
The Breast Center at St. David’s Medical Center is pleased to be the first in Austin to offer a revolutionary 3-D digital mammography system known as “breast tomosynthesis” (3-D mammography)….
Dense breast tissue increases the difficulty in detecting breast cancers on a mammogram thus placing women at greater risk. Breast tissue is composed of a combination of glandular and fatty…
A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can inhibit the growth of breast cancer tumors by 30%, according to new research from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. Omega-3…
Losing weight and exercising more are very popular New Year`s resolutions. It is commonly known that exercise has cardiovascular benefits, but there is another great reason to hop on that…
The stress associated with the holidays can be intense and leave quite an aftershock for most of us. Juggling family, finances and a packed calendar causes extra stress which can…