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Its always inspirational to see the collective
effort put forward by organizations, businesses
and the thousands of individuals who Support, Educate
and Promote Breast Cancer Awareness during the month
of October....but breast cancer doesn't take a break the other 11 months and neither should you. Be Breast Smart ~ Be Aware of your Breast Health All Year Long! "Early detection of breast cancer offers the greatest chance for a long-term cure" ~ Dr. Ernie Bodai, MD Active engagement in early detection is an essential part of a womans health routine. There are many different risk factors that can increase your personal risk of getting breast cancer such as family history, age, ethnicity, and others but by far the greatest risk factor of getting breast cancer is to be a woman. Consequently, no woman should take the approach it wont happen to me, as it can. That makes following all steps of early detection throughout the year an important habit for every woman starting at age 20 
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Talk to your family to learn about your family health history. Talk to your doctor about your personal risk of breast cancer. Take part in your breast health. Breast self-examination is a very important long-term screening strategy for finding problems early. Get to know the way your breasts look and feel. Learn what is normal for you. If you notice any changes, see your doctor right away. |
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Breast Health for Women in Their 20s and 30s Starting at the age of 20, it is important for you to take charge of your breast health. If you are at normal risk and have no family history, two easy steps and healthy lifestyle choices will help you to stay on top of your breast health. Step 1: Monthly Breast Self-Exams Step 2: Annual Clinical Exams In Addition: At the age of 35, have a baseline mammogram. Make good lifestyle choices. Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy weight! Keep yourself informed about breast cancer and new breast cancer screening technologies. Knowledge is important in keeping good breast health. Breast Health for Women starting at the age of 40 Starting at the age of 40, it is important to get annual mammograms. If you are at normal risk and have no family history, the following steps are the recommended breast-cancer screening routine for your age. Step 1: Monthly Breast Self-Exams Step 2: Annual Clinical Exams Step 3: Annual Mammogram Make good lifestyle choices. Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy weight! Keep yourself informed about breast cancer and new breast cancer screening technologies. Knowledge is important in keeping good breast health. Breast Health for Women 50 and older At this age, your main breast health concern is breast cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, a 50 year old woman has a 1 in 38 chance of getting diagnosed with the disease. If you are at normal risk and have no family history, the following steps are the recommended breast-cancer screening routine for your age. Step 1: Monthly Breast Self-Exams Step 2: Annual Clinical Exams Step 3: Annual Mammogram Make good lifestyle choices. Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy weight! Keep yourself informed about breast cancer and new breast cancer screening technologies. Knowledge is important in keeping good breast health. |
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