
FDA plans new mammogram regulations to help women with dense breasts
The FDA rules would follow the lead of 38 states that require informing women about their breast tissue type and screening options.
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The FDA rules would follow the lead of 38 states that require informing women about their breast tissue type and screening options.
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
Genetic testing for mutations linked to breast cancer is more widely available than ever. But the significance is often murky.
With some cancers, the recommended drugs have known toxic risks to the fetus, and time is not on the patient's side.
If screenings indicate more testing is needed, patients may be on the hook for hundreds or even thousands of dollars for diagnostic services.
Researchers are looking for ways to predict which cancer patients can avoid unneeded treatment to cut down on harmful side effects and unnecessary costs.
Hair loss can have an emotional impact on all people during cancer treatments, but there's a procedure — ice caps — that can help.
The key protein for a potential vaccine that would treat breast cancer was found through "a matter of luck and tenacity."
Dr. Tara Narula looks at the "Holy Grail" of cancer treatments -- a vaccine for breast cancer -- as part of CBS News' special series "The War on Cancer: 50 Years."
Black and White women have the same chance of getting breast cancer, but Black women are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced cancer and are 40% more likely to die from it.
They also say they're having a hard time getting VA benefits. At least one congressman, who's also a doctor, is leading a fight on their behalf.
Former top Justice Department official says she feels "incredibly grateful" — but early detection and treatment "shouldn't depend on one's race, ethnicity, zip code or bank account."
A mutation in the PALB2 gene can further increase every woman's risk of getting breast cancer.
The former Democratic presidential candidate said her lumpectomy and radiation treatment "went well."
Despite the increase in breast cancer diagnoses, lung cancer remains the most deadly, a study found.
The singer discusses the initiative, called "P.O.W.E.R. of Sure," which stands for: prevention, own your health journey, wellness, early detection and results and resolutions.
The coronavirus pandemic is delaying critical breast cancer diagnoses and one study found that 285,000 breast cancer exams were missed during the peak months of the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the importance of early detection, especially during COVID-19.
Her pain can be unbearable, but the English-Australian superstar's spirit remains unshakable as she battles breast cancer for a third time
Shannen Doherty was initially diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, and she said the cancer has returned.
Katy Mathes underwent surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes and had a double mastectomy before learning her cancer risk assessment had changed.
A trial for the drug labeled DS-8201 was tested in 184 patients.
Mammograms can save lives, but in some cases, insurance companies are refusing to cover follow-up tests ordered by doctors.
Eight years after her double mastectomy, Giuliana Rancic is now a mom – and she and her husband are speaking about a program that helps mothers going through cancer
Heart disease, not a recurrence of cancer, is the No. 1 cause of death for breast cancer survivors and women overall
Breast cancer in men accounts for about 1% of all breast cancer cases – but the mortality rate is higher for men
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
The study noted that "poor dual-task gait performance has been linked to risk of major cognitive impairment, falls, and brain health alterations in older adults."
The Senate Homeland Security Committee has determined that drug shortages in the U.S. have reached a point that it is now a national security risk.
Estelle LeBoeuf was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis at just 9 years old, but she continues to train and compete in gymnastics.
Almost 300 drugs had an active shortage in 2022, a Congressional report finds. The issue poses a national security risk.
For the third and final installment of our "Facing Fertility" series, we focus on menopause, the end of fertility for women. Now more than ever before, women are coming forward to talk about it. Nikki Battiste reports.
Stubbornly high inflation and mounting debt are weighing on many people's finances — and their minds.
Erin Perrine is joining the "Never Back Down" super PAC supporting a DeSantis 2024 run, CBS News is first to report.
Neither child has been identified, but the department said that they were treated for minor injuries and then released.
As the government inches towards a decision that could bolster electric car production, some conservationists argue extinction of the endangered plant isn't a fair price.
Video of the incident showed Jamirah Shutes' teammate quickly escorting her off the court while Elissa Brett's teammates checked on her.
Stubbornly high inflation and mounting debt are weighing on many people's finances — and their minds.
The Amazon-made scanners will connect millions of loyalty customers' handprints to their Panera shopping history.
Consumers should wash their hands after handling store receipts or simply not ask for one, ecological group advises.
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Twitter Blue subscribers will also have access to several new features on Twitter.
Erin Perrine is joining the "Never Back Down" super PAC supporting a DeSantis 2024 run, CBS News is first to report.
Evan Corcoran's appearance comes a day after another attorney for the former president confirmed he, too, testified in the special counsel's investigation.
The two leaders underscored the strong relationship between Canada and the United States in remarks before Parliament.
Beshear, a Democrat, has vetoed a sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender young people.
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
The two leaders underscored the strong relationship between Canada and the United States in remarks before Parliament.
The Nord Stream pipelines are largely owned by Russia's Gazprom, which hasn't said yet whether it will join the effort to recover an object found near the damaged conduit.
Rusesabagina is expected to be released on Saturday after his 25-year sentence was commuted by presidential order.
Before Russia invaded, the "City of Goodness" was a shelter for women and children fleeing abuse, now it's home to hundreds of kids who need "a miracle."
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
The music video for Afroman's new song "Lemon Pound Cake" features video footage from an August 2022 raid on the rap artist's home and pokes fun at one officer's numerous looks at a cake that was on the counter.
Labor pact will hike the pay of thousands of costumed performers, theatrical workers and other employees at the theme park.
Months after their divorce was announced, Gisele Bündchen spoke with Vanity Fair about her marriage to now-retired NFL quarterback Tom Brady.
The trial took on an increasingly personal note Thursday when the plaintiff's daughter and a neuropsychologist testified about his declining health.
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that could make canceling a subscription service or product as easy as it was to sign up. Axios technology reporter Ashley Gold joined Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
"I've never seen anything like that," Brendan Carr said on "CBS Mornings."
Democrats and Republicans were united in their grilling of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew at a House hearing Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins "CBS News Mornings" to explain the security concerns surrounding the social media platform.
As the government inches towards a decision that could bolster electric car production, some conservationists argue extinction of the endangered plant isn't a fair price.
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
Researchers have called it a "big, beautiful species."
Every year, an estimated 20,000 people donate their bodies to science for the purpose of medical research and education. But unlike organ donation, these body parts can be bought and sold for profit.
Ian R. Diaz plotted to frame his former fiancee for stalking his new wife because he was "so hell-bent on punishing her after their relationship dissolved," according to a 2018 civil lawsuit.
Colorado dentist James Craig has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly poisoning his wife's protein shakes with arsenic and cyanide. CBS Colorado reporter Jeff Todd joins Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano with more on the case.
The victim's sister, Alexis Bailey, began her statement by dropping 114 aqua-colored stone hearts into a jar — one for each stab wound her sister suffered.
An autopsy showed the man had been shot several times and his body had been in the water for about two weeks, the coroner's office said.
The music video for Afroman's new song "Lemon Pound Cake" features video footage from an August 2022 raid on the rap artist's home and pokes fun at one officer's numerous looks at a cake that was on the counter.
Blue Origin says fixes are being implemented and New Shepard sub-orbital flights will resume "soon."
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align right before the end of the month.
The flaming bits of wreckage created a "spectacular light show" and were going thousands of miles per hour, an astronomer said.
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped.
America's longest-running news broadcast program celebrates three-quarters of a century on the air
What Angelina Fernandes saw the night her mother was accused of murder.
Inside South Carolina's "trial of the century" — how investigators built their case
In this eye-opening documentary, CBS Reports goes inside the $100 million market where bodies donated to science are bought and sold for profit.
Sunday, as the NCAA Tournament continues, Jon Wertheim profiles NBA Hall of Famer and, perhaps more recognizably, colorful TV basketball commentator Charles Barkley.
Colorado dentist James Craig has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly poisoning his wife's protein shakes with arsenic and cyanide. CBS Colorado reporter Jeff Todd joins Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano with more on the case.
Gertrude the Crested Pekin duck serves as a support animal for 83-year-old Ernie Taylor from Butler, Pennsylvania. Taylor's family has a duck and goose rescue with about 90 animals, but Gertrude is special and lives in the house. While she's not an official support animal, she does a lot with Taylor, including going to the store with him.
Jeff Reitz started going to Disneyland every day in 2012 — and he kept going back for more than eight years. Even though he had to stop in 2020, Reitz still set a record, and was recently recognized by Guinness Book of World records for his dedication to the park.