Taking precautions like eating healthy, stopping smoking and getting regular screenings can help protect against breast cancer
Stay hydrated, opt for fruits, veggies, whole grains and lean protein — and try to eat snacks and smaller meals throughout your day instead of larger portions
Certain genes passed down from either side of your family can put you at a higher risk for breast cancer and related cancers
They might not be fun, but colonoscopies are low-risk, high-reward procedures
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Working has its benefits, but it may require some modifications — and that’s OK
Palliative care offers a comprehensive network of support at any stage, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond
Chronic inflammation from flare-ups can damage the lining of your intestinal wall, making your colon more vulnerable to cancer
A steady increase in cases in those younger than 50 started decades ago
It’s a slow-moving process that offers an opportunity for early detection and treatment
At-home screening options can be good detection tools, but a colonoscopy remains the gold standard
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