Oct 3, 2022 | Team Member Spotlights
Being there with women as they receive a breast cancer diagnosis is sacred work that Evelyn Goodrow, RN, BSN, OCN, feels called to do. At Our Lady of Lourdes Breast Center, Goodrow’s job is primarily education, helping patients make sense of and navigate their cancer...
Oct 3, 2022 | Cancer, Patient Stories
Brooke LeBlanc was only 30 years old when she received her breast cancer diagnosis, despite having no family history of the disease. She was a breastfeeding mom, and her second son was only four months old. She and her family were days away from moving home to...
Oct 27, 2021 | Women's Health
It’s never too early to think about your breast health and take steps to improve your overall health, which decreases your risk of many cancers. No. 1: Eat Better Eat more fruits and vegetables and less saturated fat. Women with more fruits and veggies in their daily...
Oct 25, 2021 | Women's Health
Getting a mammogram probably ranks right up there with going to the dentist and getting your oil changed. Like those two tasks, mammograms are preventative maintenance and a chore that we all MUST undertake to stay healthy and enjoy peace of mind. Below, we’ve...
Oct 20, 2021 | Women's Health
Your breasts are a complex system of glands and ducts, which also includes your nipple. Underneath each breast is muscle, as well as fibrous tissue that separates it from your ribs. Breasts are rarely equal in size. In fact, one breast is usually about one fifth...
