Checking your breasts won't prevent Breast cancer, but it may help with early diagnosis and treatment.
If you've got breasts, you're not too young or too old to familiarize yourself with how your breasts normally look and feel. Monthly breast self exams are a good way to do that.
If you find a lump, don't jump to conclusions - most breast lumps are noncancerous - but report breast changes and lumps to your doctor so you can find out for sure.
Guidelines have changed from time to time. Currently, The American Cancer Society recommends yearly mammograms beginning at age 40; and clinical breast exams every three years in your 20s and 30s, and every year after age 40.
Women at high risk for breast cancer may need to begin cancer screening earlier. Consult with your doctor.
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to help check for breast cancer and other health problems regarding the breast
No... Infact it has been said that frequent stimulation of the breast can help prevent cancer.
I was reading some information about risk factors for breast cancer that you might wanna check in the Komen Foundation website. THey are dedicated to help in the education of breast cancer and support families. Here is the page - at Link.
To help prevent breast cancer be sure to eat healthy, keep weight down, do not smoke, be active, breast feed babies as long as possible, do not use hormone replacements. After 40 it is important to get a mammogram.
One can donate money to help find a breast cancer cure through several different websites. Some of these include: Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Breast Cancer Society of Canada, and the Breast Cancer Fund.
Yes, breatfeeding will help you back in your pre-pregnancy weight , prevent breast cancer and help prevent hip fracture in later life.
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Everyone can help in breast cancer support by donating to breast cancer funds, by participating in Relay for Life activities or by participating in activities and/or funding programs during breast cancer awareness month. If everyone took a little of their time to show support it would help everywhere.
According to Oxford Journals antioxidants haven't proven to help prevent breast cancer, however they have been shown to increase the risk of bladder cancer. As seen in this short: http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/content/21/1/166.short
Some of the nice ways to support breast cancer research is donating to foundations such as National Breast Cancer Foundation and Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. You can also participate in their events to help spread breast cancer awareness to the community.
An excerpt from City of Hope's website "In City of Hope labs, studies of blueberries have shown they inhibit growth and the spread of triple-negative breast cancer, which is one of the most aggressive types of breast cancer and often resistant to standard treatment" So it may not help fight all type of breast cancer, but there is evidence that they do indeed help fight some types of breast cancer.