FromScience News Wilkes, a 42-year-old mammogram technician, had died alone of covid-19 in her home, her four-year-old child near her body. FromMIT Technology Review I’ve had patients come to me first before getting their mammograms. ...
“My girls” and me get our picture taken! Breathe. I was breathing easy at this point because my tech had done a great job at making me feel comfortable. The exam room is about the size of a small walk-in closet. Just enough room for a sink and counter area, 2 large machines, a...
If you have any scars near the breast tissue, a small strip with markers will be placed on top of it so the doctor reviewing the films will know it is scar tissue. Wear the small gown like a cape and strike a power pose between images. Relax and chat with the tech—as awkward as ...
I was hesitant at first. But quickly I realized that the opportunity to tell my story — my whole story, from my perspective — was one that not everyone gets in life. For someone like me, especially, who has lived three decades in the public eye, ...