Prevent Breast Cancer: 7 Simple Things You Can Do Now

For years, the focus has been on early detection to improve the cure rate of breast cancer. However, the more important question is: How can I prevent myself from getting breast cancer? At a recent symposium on Women’s Health hosted by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Dr. Heidi Memmel discussed new evidence showing that women can […]

by Wendy Cullitan

Breast Cancer Prevention: Positive Steps You Can Take Today

Reducing your risk of breast cancer doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. Of course, you can’t change your genetic risk or age. But, there are plenty of factors you can control. Weight Your Risk Maintaining a healthy body weight comes with many physical benefits (being able to play with your kids) and psychological perks […]

by Meghan Streit