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In Season 2 of the award-winning web series, “In the Company of Friends”, actress Vanessa Bell Calloway (Shameless, Hawthorne, Coming to America, and What’s Love Got To Do With It) hosts an exclusive and intimate ladies tea party. Guests for the ladies afternoon tea include actresses Loretta Devine (Grey’s Anatomy and Waiting To Exhale), Vivica…

If you’ve ever received a breast cancer diagnosis, or you know someone who is experiencing breast cancer now, you know it takes a village to balance the rigors of treatment with the obligations of life. While you may receive support from friends and family, it could also be helpful to connect with others who have…

Talking openly with your doctor is one of the best ways to feel good about your treatment decisions and to feel empowered about your health.  But, sometimes, talking with a doctor can be overwhelming, confusing and create more questions than answers. To help us learn how to ask the right questions, ensure that we have…

Even though you cannot change your genetic makeup, knowing your family health history may help you understand your personal risk. Today, we’ll learn about how to better understand your family history and how that may impact your risk of breast cancer, how to talk with your doctor and how to make better informed choices.  We’re…

Today on the show, we’re talking about factors that affect your risk for breast cancer. Some factors affect breast cancer risk a great deal and others only a small amount. Understanding the factors affecting your risk can help you work with your healthcare provider to develop a breast cancer screening plan that’s right for you.