The journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine published a study that may confirm a relationship between night shift work and an increase in breast cancer risk as much as 40% higher then a day shift worker.
A complete list of known, probable, and possible cancer-causing substances from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Your health, and by extension your breast health, involves reducing your exposure and your family’s exposure to known carcinogens and questionable chemicals.
African-American women are at higher risk for hormone receptor-negative breast cancer, one of the most difficult subtypes to treat, but this risk could be ameliorated somewhat by breast-feeding their children.
The simple fact of the matter is this: there is absolutely no proven link between wearing a bra and breast cancer.
Exercise is a key component of breast cancer prevention. But how to make sure you get your daily 30 minutes? Make a game of it! Enter the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) Challenge, a program of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition.