A Mammogram for Mothers: The Gift of Breast Cancer Screening

Even princesses can get cancer. Last month, the world was shaken by Princess of Wales Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis. And just before that, actress Olivia Munn’s candid revelation of her battle with breast cancer made headlines. Their stories are a reminder that cancer does not need permission to disrupt lives. Both young mothers in their […]
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How Self Love can Change Your Life – Say No to Breast Cancer

It is important to conscientiously practice breast self-examinations so that we are aware of any changes/abnormalities and seek medical attention early. Early medical intervention increases one’s chance of recovery. In this edition of Best Advice from Women, for Women, we speak with breast cancer survivor Jill Koh, who helps us quell some of the misconceptions that […]
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Benign lumps – how common are they and should I worry?

Not all lumps that are discovered during routine breast self-examination or screenings are cancerous. Often, many lumps are not. Dr Lim Siew Kuan, Senior Breast Consultant & Surgeon at Solis answers some questions on benign breast lumps, including the types, diagnoses and treatments. Q.What are breast lumps, and how common are they? Breast lumps refer to […]
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