Breast health
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Lower your risk of breast cancer
Research shows that lifestyle changes can lower your risk of breast cancer, even if you're at high risk. To lower your risk: 1. Limit alcohol. Even small amounts increase your risk. 2. Limit postmenopausal hormone therapy. 3. Be physically active. 4. Maintain a healthy weight.
Slide show: Female breast anatomy
Take this visual tour to understand the inner workings of the breast.
Breast implants and cancer: Any connection?
Concerned about a link between breast implants and cancer? Get the facts.
Natural breast enhancement: Do supplements work?
Breast enhancement supplements haven't been proved effective and could cause side effects.
Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture?
Understand the health effects of ruptured silicone breast implants.
Breast cancer prevention: How to reduce your risk
Find out what measures might reduce your risk of breast cancer.
Breast lump or breast changes: Early evaluation is essential
Find out how a breast lump or breast change is evaluated for breast cancer.
Breast implants: Saline vs. silicone
Trying to decide on a type of breast implants? Here are some answers to common questions.
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