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Breast Cancer 101

Vitamin D and Cancer: What’s the Link?

[…] that it’s also considered to be a steroid hormone. Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human Getting enough vitamin D is critical to support many bodily functions. Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption […]

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Breasts: The Owner’s Manual Book Endnotes

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[…] Breast Cancer: A Prospective Study of 14,593 Norwegian Women,” British Journal of Cancer62, no. 2 (August 1990): 267–70. 115.  L. Zhu et al., “Coffee Consumption Increases Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer Among Singapore Chinese Women,” CSU Theses and Dissertations(Fort Collins, CO: Colorado State University, 2013), 135. 116.  S. C. Killer, A. K. Blannin, and A. […]

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2025 CancerKicking! Summit Arkansas

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[…] and heal these underlying causes, allowing the body’s innate healing from within. Vanessa is a Level 2 Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) Practitioner, Reiki Master Teacher, and certified sound healing practitioner. Over the past three years, she has helped hundreds of clients through the modalities offered at Van Clair Healing. Vanessa will guide attendees […]

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Covid: The Looming Breast Cancer Crisis

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[…] it comes to your breast health, neither should you. Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human Alarmingly, at the same time that breast cancer screening has taken a dramatic nosedive, many a […]

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CrowdCause Terms of Service

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[…] to register with, and agree to the terms of, thirdparty service providers (e.g., payment processors such as PayPal), with whom PLPU has entered into contracts to financially pass down your net Campaign Donations to you. If PLPU or one of our payments processors at any time discovers that the information you provided about you […]

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Mighty Fiber: Immunity, Cancer Risk & Top Sources

[…] sure you get enough of it in your diet. Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human What is Fiber? Fiber is a carbohydrate only found in plant foods, including fruits, vegetables, grains, […]

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Sugar, Carbs, Your Diet and Breast Cancer Risk

[…] body and how is sugar consumption related to cancer? Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human Natural vs. Added Sugars Not all sugars are created equally. When we’re talking about sugar and […]

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Fast Facts That Could Change Your Life

[…] your last meal. So what does that mean, exactly? Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human The Hours Following a Meal All you do is chew and swallow, but it normally takes […]

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The Vitamin You Didn’t Know You Needed

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[…] which is the activated, ready-for-action form of the vitamin. Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human The MTHFR Enzyme You can find folic acid in many fruits, vegetables and plant foods. Some […]

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Inside The Journey

Early Detection: Uncompromising and Redefined

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[…] this incredibly innovative organization, I am thrilled to announce the launch of the Sheryl Crow Imaging Center, a state of the art breast imaging center featuring the latest advancements in digital screening and diagnostic imaging technologies. Our location in Los Angeles is based in Beverly Hills, inside the flagship Pink Lotus Breast Center. Power […]

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Affiliate Awards Ceremony

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Annual Awards Ceremony Our annual awards ceremony takes place at our favorite oceanfront resort in Southern California. Each year, we send our top ‘Entrepreneur’- level Affiliates to join us for a day of marketing insights, product knowledge and brand initiatives followed by an evening of nonstop fun and awards (disclaimer: there may also be […]

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Alcohol Breast Cancer Risk Analyzer

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[…] death from any type of cancer up to 22%. The purported reasons for this reduction include the facts that red wine behaves, in part, like an anti -estrogen in your body (specifically, as an aromatase inhibitor), and the resveratrol from red grapes inhibits all three requirements necessary for cancer to form: initiation, promotion, and […]

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To Drink or Not to Drink? We Have Some Answers!

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[…] some medical professionals – would be wrong. Studies show that drinking alcohol increases breast cancer risks in women of all ages. While your beautiful eye color is passed down from someone in your family, chances are your breast cancer is not. As surgical breast specialist Dr. Kristi Funk points out in her bestselling book […]

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Hormonal Birth Control and Breast Cancer

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[…] experience. Another oral option is the mini pill, which contains only progestin. This hormone thickens the mucus lining of the cervix, making it difficult for sperm to pass through. It also reduces the chance of a fertilized egg implanting in the uterus. This option is usually recommended for women who must not take estrogen […]

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Dr. Kristi Funk – Official Page

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[…] love her – who is not letting an early cancer diagnosis stand… View Latest Recipes CancerKicking! Kitchen Apple & Tofu Curry Salad Dr. Kristi Funk May 16, 2024 0 188 I particularly love this household fave because it packs an antiinflammatory wallop in a record time! The power ingredient here is, well, it’s in […]

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Select Your Access Level Community Member FreeFor Everyone Create Fundraisers Create Events Join Groups Join Local Chapters Join Live Cooking Events Connect with Members RSVP to Events Post in Breast List Free Profile Page Comment on Blogs Access to all Social Features Select Breast Buddies FreeFor Women with Breast Cancer Only All Member Benefits […]

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Chemo Hair Loss… and Menopause Hair, Too?!

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[…] comfortable facing and managing this possible chemotherapy side effect. Unlock all features. Join our free community of over 20,000 women! First Name* Last Name* Email Address* Username* Password* Confirm Password* Only fill in if you are not human What Types of Treatment cause Hair Issues? The good news is that radiation to the breast […]

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A Guide to Cancer and Processed Foods

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A healthy diet can go a long way toward reducing your risk of cancer, so it’s important to fill your plate with cancer -kicking foods and eliminate those processed foods which can promote the growth of some cancers. Here’s a guide to processed foods and the role they play in cancer development. No one […]

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