Radioactive iodine - 131 in particular is not only NOT safe for breastfeeding because the affected milk can harm the baby, but the mother is also at risk of radiation saturation into breast tissue, putting
her at higher risk for breast cancer.
The age at which mom gets pregnant could actually put
her at a higher risk for breast cancer.
It has long been known that women with denser breasts are
at higher risk for breast cancer.
This rate compares favorably with hormonal treatments such as tamoxifen given as a preventive measure to women
at high risk for breast cancer.
Men who are
at high risk for breast cancer should talk to their health care provider about having their breasts examined during routine checkups and doing breast self - exams.
Hormone therapy users are
at higher risk for breast cancer.
Now, a study published in the August 2014 issue of Cancer Research states that women taking birth control pills are
at higher risk for breast cancer, and that the risk depends on the amount of estrogen in that particular pill.
They help your liver break down the chemicals around us that mimic estrogen and put
us at higher risk for breast cancer.
(NaturalHealth365) Women who struggle with obesity are
at higher risk for breast cancer, and a look at hormones like estrogen and androgen is providing some possible explanations.
Women with low progesterone levels often become estrogen dominant, and suffer from PMS, weight gain, water retention, headaches, and sore breasts, and are
at a higher risk for breast cancer.)
More Evidence that Vitamin D Protects Against Breast Cancer A new study shows that women with low vitamin D levels are
at a higher risk for breast cancer, but women on HRT aren't as well protected.
In the study, known as the REACT trial, women
at high risk for breast cancer are taking celecoxib to see if the drug can lower their risk.
Even though DDT, one of the first known endocrine disruptors, has been banned for 43 years, its legacy endures — many women who may have been affected are just now getting to the age when they are
at a higher risk for breast cancer.