It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to talk about everyone's favorite topic (kidding!), mammograms. Though it's an uncomfortable — literally — topic, mammograms are as critical ...

Maybe you’ve been putting off a mammogram because you're anxious about what it might find. But experts encourage women to reframe having a mammogram as empowering. “You can’t prevent breast cancer, ...

A mammogram is an X-ray picture of the breast that can detect a breast cancer or its early signs. At a time when guidelines seem to often change for when people should get a mammogram, it should not ...

A mammogram is an important step in taking care of yourself and your breasts. If it’s your first time getting one, knowing what to expect may help the process go more smoothly. According to ...

Relaxing with a massage, being pampered with a manicure: No, it's not a day spa. It's a mammogram party. The parties are sweeping the nation, helping take the stress out of getting mammograms. "This ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A new study is causing many women to ...

An appointment for a traditional 2-D mammogram usually takes about 30 minutes. An appointment for a 3-D mammogram may take a little longer. You should have the results in one to two weeks. A mammogram ...

Mammograms work by having two metal plates compress and spread breast tissue enough to allow a clear photo. The very idea makes people wince, and the actual procedure used to do the same. But ...