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"OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH"
DID YOU KNOW
- Breast Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in Women, exceeded only by lung cancer ***
- The chance of developing invasive breast cancer at some point in a woman's life is about 1 in 8 (12%) ***
- In addition to invasive breast cancer, there will be about 62,280 new cases of carcinoma in situ (CIS) in 2009. CIS is non-invasive and is the earliest form of breast cancer. ***
- Healthy living is a good tactic to lower one's chances of breast cancer. Exercise often and eat lots of fruits and vegetables. *
- Although more common in women, breast cancer can also occur in men.*
PREVENTION
- Limit alcohol **
- Maintain a healthy weight **
- Stay physically active **
- Consider limiting fat in your diet**
'SO HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER...ANY HOW'
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