Breast Cancer News of Note: May 2023

May 4, 2023

As an organization that serves young women affected by breast cancer, we make sure to keep up with the latest news so we know what our women face when it comes to treatment and beyond. In this blog series, we will share the the month’s news that we feel is most interesting and relevant.

Here are the headlines from May 2023 (we will continue to update this post through the end of the month)

May 1: "Molecular determinant favoring head and neck cancer development identified" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

May 1: "When should breast cancer screenings start? Black women aren't given a good answer." Read the full article from USA Today HERE.

May 2: "5 Signs You’re Headed Toward Burnout — And How to Stop It" Read the full article from Healthline HERE.

May 8: "Replaying outcomes in the brain could predict whether we approach or avoid situations" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

May 8: "How I’m Breaking Intergenerational Trauma as an Asian American" Read the full article from Healthline HERE.

May 9: "New guidelines recommend earlier mammograms amid rise in breast cancer among younger women" Read the full article from PBS News Hour HERE.

May 10: "5 Things I Wish I’d Known Before My Breast Cancer Diagnosis" Read the full article from Everyday Health HERE.

May 11: "VCU to Study Effects of Stress on Heart Health" Read the full article from WYDaily HERE.

May 12: "What to Know About the New Mammogram Guidelines" Read the full article from Everyday Health HERE.

May 15: "Why start mammograms at 40? Doctor explains new advice" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

May 17: "Coming closer to delivering on the promise of personalized breast cancer therapy" Read the full article from Medical Xpress HERE.

May 17: "Can Mindfulness and Meditation Improve Your Sleep?" Read the article from Everyday Health HERE.

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