An MRI is meant to be used along with a mammogram, not instead of. “MRI is the most sensitive test we have for finding breast ...

Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament (IF) protein normally expressed in cells that develop into connective tissue, blood vessels, and lymphatic tissue (mesenchymal cells). Despite being widely ...

The Staten Island Zoo's groundhog Chuck did not see his shadow and predicted an early spring this year. A woman described her ...

A breast boil can form when bacteria infect a hair follicle on the breast. A skin boil, also known as a furuncle, is a common condition that presents as a swollen and painful red bump. A healthcare ...

Breast cancer is usually painless during its early stages, but growths can stretch the skin and breast tissue, causing discomfort or pain. The pain can be anywhere in the breast or it may occur in the ...

With direct flights available from the UK to 13 islands, and onward connections to many more, it can be hard to decide where is best to take your sun hat. I’ve had the good fortune to visit the ...

Each summer, the remote Italian island of Alicudi attracts a slow drip of tourists looking to escape the trappings of modernity. There are no cars or even roads on the two-square-mile volcanic ...

Arnold shared she wasn’t sure about the size range — breast implants are categorized by volume in cubic centimeters, not cup size — explaining that “300 is too big, 245 felt too small.

Her doctor agreed, sending her to a breast clinic, where an ultrasound revealed a mass buried ... is usually a lump or area of thickened breast tissue. Most breast lumps aren’t cancerous ...