Every year, millions worldwide are impacted by breast cancer. In the United States alone, 1 in 8 women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime.

Annual mammograms are crucial, but there’s more you can do! Maintaining a healthy weight, staying active, limiting alcohol consumption, and reducing exposure to endocrine disruptors have been shown to significantly decrease risk for breast cancer.

Women deserve better healthcare, and part of that means making sure doctors are properly educating women on their health and empowering them with options that improve their quality of life!

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Timestamps:
0:00 HRT + the Women's Health Initiative
3:55 Lifestyle Factors
7:36 Limiting Alcohol Intake
11:02 Reducing Endocrine Disruptors

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Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored and has been created with the intent of providing general educational information. Any such presentation of information by Dr. Alexandra Mayer is for general guidance is not intended to be nor should it be construed as the practice of medicine or specific medical advice. You should consult with your doctor to ensure that anything discussed in the video is right for you, given your unique set of health circumstances.