A revamped app from Rethink Breast Cancer harnesses the power of hotties to remind you to do your monthly breast exam.

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Health

From mammograms to Pap tests, why new guidelines mean fewer trips to the doctor — and that’s a good thing

You may not need an annual Pap test or mammogram

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<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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Fifteen to 25 percent: That’s how many women are overdiagnosed with breast cancer and endure radiation and chemotherapy unnecessarily.

Fifteen to 25 percent: That’s how many women are overdiagnosed with breast cancer and endure radiation and chemotherapy unnecessarily. And in men, overdiagnosis occurs in 60 percent of prostate cancers detected with a PSA test

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Wellness

"Mustang Sally" was the song playing in my doctor’s office when I found out I had breast cancer.

Time for some good news for Canadian women needing regular mammograms: Health Canada recently approved the Sectra MicroDose Mammography machines, which provide the highest image resolution with just half the radiation.

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Chris Pratt wants to talk about your breasts

You may not need an annual Pap test or mammogram

Can an early cancer diagnosis be harmful to your health?

Learning you have breast cancer is the start of an interesting ride

The new low-radiation mammogram is now in Canada