Katie Couric and her breast cancer journey

Couric says that she went in for a routine mammogram in June. She describes the discovery, shock and treatment in order to educate other women.

Let’s set the record straight on how mammograms work, when you should get one, and what to expect.

Most health organizations agree on when breast cancer screening should start, although the precise timing varies.

Learn who is at greater risk—and possible reasons for the worrisome trend.

This tiny organ has 10,000 nerve endings dedicated solely to pleasure. And that’s not all.

While much of your cancer risk is out of your hands, you may be able to lower your odds by managing your weight.