When you consider that rates of breast cancer continue to rise in women under 50, per the American Cancer Society, it makes sense to want to do everything you can to prevent it—or at the very least, ...

Doctors weigh in on this practice and if it's something people should be doing regularly.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: Getty Images Breast self-exam, or regularly examining your breasts on your own, can be an important way to find ...

Early detection and early treatment are the best ways to fight any cancer — and that can be especially true of breast cancer. There are many tools for breast cancer diagnosis and the American Cancer ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and cancer awareness starts with general breast awareness. Dr. Julie Nangia, medical director of breast oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer ...

A breast self-exam is a check-up a woman does at home to look for changes or problems in the breast tissue, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Your goal is get used to the feel of ...

Breasts are great. They come in many shapes, sizes, and colors, all of them very good. Even if it weren't smart for you to do a breast self-exam for your health, we'd recommend you touch your breasts ...

Testicular cancer occurs when cancer cells develop in one, or sometimes both, of the testicles. The testicles are a gland that produces sperm and testosterone. Performing regular testicular self-exams ...