When it comes to breast cancer prevention, there are a handful of modifiable risk factors and non-modifiable risk factors. What this means is that there are some things that you may be able to change in your life to reduce your breast cancer risk, like drinking less alcohol and exercising more, and there are things you cannot change, like your genetics and family history.
This section will explain those modifiable and non-modifiable risks, provide guidelines on how you can check in with your own health, and advise when it is typically recommended that women start getting screened for breast cancer.
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