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What is PocketHealth?
August 21, 2023
What is PocketHealth? PocketHealth is a secure, online way for patients to access, permanently store and share their medical imaging records and reports from any device, anywhere. When a patient...
Breast density notification begins in Ontario
July 21, 2023
Dense Breasts Canada began because important breast health information was being withheld from women. We did not expect the many obstacles in getting information to women and we’ve been tackling...
How does your province/territory rate?
January 6, 2023
We live in such a beautiful country but this is not a pretty look. Here we examine 5 key breast screening practices that can save lives- evidence shows they can...
Op-ed by DBC co-founder/executive director Jennie Dale
September 8, 2022
The same breast screening guidelines Congress deemed too dangerous for American women continue to be used in Canada-putting thousands of Canadian women at risk of later-stage diagnoses, harsher treatments, and...
Andrea Douglas guest blog: Inadequate breast screening is costing women’s lives
August 18, 2022
Today I listened to Howard tell his wife’s story. I don’t know Howard. Or his wife. I don’t know their last names. I was listening to CBC Radio’s Ontario Today episode...
In memory of Sharon Olson
August 10, 2022
Sharon, One day four years ago, you decided to send an email to a stranger – me. More than an email. An offer. A generous willingness on your part to...
Aristotle
July 27, 2022
There are exciting new advancements in breast cancer detection. DBC seeks to inform women by sharing information on new technologies so that anyone interested in more information can easily access...