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Friday, February 3rd, 2012

What American Heart Month Has To Do With Breast Cancer

The simple truth is that many of the humanity’s biggest killers, like heart disease and cancer, share the same risk factors.

Supporting farmer's markets is a great way for the community to help it's citizens become healthier and reduce their risk of breast cancer.
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Updated American Cancer Society Nutrition Guidelines Stress Need for Supportive Environment

Updated guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention from the American Cancer Society stress the importance of creating social and physical environments that support healthy behaviors.

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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Weight And Breast Cancer Risk

Excessive weight and obesity in particular is one of the several major risk factors for breast cancer. Learn what obesity and BMI is, who is at risk for it, how obesity increases breast cancer risk, and how to reduce your risk of obesity.

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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

How Much Do You Know?

Put your knowledge to the test!  Take Dr. Oz’s Breast Cancer Awareness Quiz and find [...]

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Be Safe This New Years!

Studies have shown that having even just one alcoholic beverage per day can increase your [...]

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

USPSTF Mammography Controversy

Recently there has been much debate over The US Preventative Services Task Force’s new guidelines [...]