We were downsizing, simplifying, really, and with that came the familiar rhythm of sorting, deciding, letting go. By now, we had done this enough to know the routine: keep what matters, release what ...

Bringing 12 years of experiece with her, Ulferts will be offering pre- and post-mastectomy services, including prostheses fittings for women who have had breast surgery. She obtained certification ...

Who knew it would be so hard to find a replacement boob? I wasn’t eager to have this information, but when a stubborn sarcoma invaded my left upper chest and required a modified radical mastectomy, I ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– West Carrollton’s Personal Touch Apparel has been serving the Miami valley since 1994, caring for women after having a mastectomy and finding themselves again. That battle for ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Bertha Ponce caught it early. "By the 29th of April, they diagnosed it. It was cancer, but May the 25th, I didn't have a breast already. Everything got moved immediately," said ...

Nancy Waithera, right, tries on a knitted breast prosthesis as Mary Mwangi, 52, looks on Jan. 30 at her shop in Thika, Kiambu County, Kenya. (Samson Otieno/Associated Press) THIKA, Kenya — When Mary ...

A quiet plant growing in water might not seem like the beginning of a medical innovation. Yet in a design lab at the University of the Philippines, that plant became the starting point for something ...

Thika: When Mary Mwangi got her cancer diagnosis, she imagined death would follow shortly. She did not expect that her hobby of knitting, which she took up while recovering, would affect the lives of ...