by Karin Fleming | Feb 27, 2024
A “happy accident.” That’s how Rod Derbyshire describes his cancer diagnosis today. However, the initial news was a shock to his system. A series of tests and a CT scan in 2023 to investigate unexplained weight loss revealed something else. He had a tiny, slow growing...
by Karin Fleming | Feb 6, 2024
Helen Boyer with her dog Rainey Valentine’s Day is “heartfelt” for many but especially significant for few. For Half Moon Bay, Calif., resident Helen Boyer, this year the day of love marks her 60th birthday as she celebrates a healthy and active life. She’s enjoying...
by Karin Fleming | Jan 22, 2024
According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in women. “This makes it critical for women to not only receive regular mammography...
by Karin Fleming | Dec 11, 2023
It’s been a life by design for Miquel Aymerich. The Spanish architect has spent decades devising meticulous blueprints and carrying out grand visions for various projects, both international and stateside. So, one can only imagine the shock when things didn’t go...
by Karin Fleming | Dec 6, 2023
Estrogen Level May Help with Decisions About a Treatment to Prevent Breast Cancer Women who are post-menopausal, or past menopause, have varying levels of estrogen. Now, findings from a study co-led by a researcher at Sutter Health showed measuring estrogen levels...