Breast Health
Browse essential resources on breast health, like information on various conditions, diseases, and preventive measures to help you and your child stay healthy.
Explore breast health
Causes
Breast cancer is caused by genetic mutations triggering abnormal cell growth, and some people have higher risk.
Definition
Learn the basics about the anatomy of breasts, conditions of the breast, and methods to treat complications.
Diagnosis
Early diagnosis through regular screening is key to successful treatment of health conditions related to the breast.
Management
Learn about a variety of breast-related topics and how to manage them for your best health.
Prevention
Dive deeper into valuable information about breast disease prevention, detection, and treatment.
Related Conditions
Breast health issues can lead to comorbid health conditions that may seem unrelated - see more about the signs.
Symptoms
Recognizing symptoms is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment of various health conditions.
Treatment
Treatment options for many health conditions may include medication, therapy, surgery, or lifestyle changes.
Types
Learn everything there is to know about the various conditions that can affect the health of your breasts.
Featured breast health resources
Types
Common Breast Conditions in Teens
During puberty, a girl's breasts begin to grow. As the breasts develop, problems, like lumps or infections sometimes arise, but they are rarely serious.
Management
The Benefits of Breastmilk
Experts agree — breastmilk is the healthiest choice for babies during the first year of life, and beyond. It's healthy for mom, too.
Breast health awareness
Definition
Anatomy of the Breasts
Symptoms
Normal Breast Development and Changes
Prevention
Breast Self-Awareness
In focus: Breastfeeding
Breast cancer prevention
Diagnosis
Clinical Breast Exam
Diagnosis
Getting a Mammogram
Types
Common Breast Lumps
Spotlight on breastfeeding
Breast milk is the single best source of nutrition for your baby and will help them grow and thrive. Learn when your baby will be ready to breastfeed, why it's so important, and all about pumping.
