Core Science
Non-Ionizing Radiation
We should reduce and, where possible, eliminate low-frequency electromagnetic field exposure that is linked to breast cancer.Read More
Light at Night
Studies have shown an increased incidence of breast cancer in those exposed to artificial light at night and those working...
Ionizing Radiation
Ionizing radiation is an established risk factor for breast cancer. Minimizing radiation dose to breast tissue is critically important, particularly...
Alcohol
Alcohol consumption increases a woman’s risk for breast cancer. By limiting how much you drink, you can reduce your risk....
Chemicals in Consumer Products
Everyday consumer products like beauty products, cleaning products, and food packaging can contain harmful chemicals linked to breast cancer. Read...
Diet and Nutrition
The more we limit eating processed meat, and foods that are high in saturated fat, salt, and sugar, we can...
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding protects mothers against all types of breast cancer because it causes protective physiological changes in the breast. The longer...
Air Pollution and Breast Cancer Study
Air pollutants come from both traffic and non-traffic sources such as gas wells, hazardous waste sites, landfills, and polyvinyl chloride...
Race, Power, and Inequities
Breast cancer incidence is not distributed equally among different ethnic or racial communities or groups, due to a number of...