Kathy Landin

Too many myths exist about the risk, contraction and treatment of breast cancer. It's time to put five of them to rest.

Apparently it’s quite simple: exercise reduces a woman’s risk of breast cancer.

The servicemen and women of our country make huge sacrifices to fight battles on our behalf and keep the freedoms we hold dear. One of those sacrifices is being away from their families and loved ones for long periods of time.

Grilling season brings with it delicious meats, but also the occasional disaster.

Especially around Halloween, most of us enjoy a good old-fashioned “it happened to a friend of a friend” urban legend that gives us a bit of a fright. Some of these tales may have even really happened. Well, kind of.

When it comes to the fight against breast cancer, not all pinks are equal. As we become more aware of the “pinkwashing” of America, we know that buying something in a shade of pink isn't necessarily doing anything to help the fight against breast cancer -- and some products can actually hinder it. That's why, as we spend our October supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month, getting the word out and doing our individual best to fund the cause as we see fit, we need to make sure we're supporting the fight well. (And of course, looking good while doing it -- that's also nice.)

Only by knowing the statistics of breast cancer will we be able to better arm ourselves against it.

It might look like a standard corpse-hanging-from-a-tree prank, but sometimes something terrible really did happen.

These eight tips could help you talk to a relative, friend or co-worker who’s dealing with some tough news.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here's a list of seven of the best charities most deserving of your support.

What is "black tie optional" anyway?

Put on some sunscreen and bug repellant, and enjoy these five health benefits of hiking this summer: