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American Medical Association Adopts New Policy to Help Women Reduce Risk of Developing Breast Cancer

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

From: pcrm.org The American Medical Association has adopted a new policy aiming to help women reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. Research has shown that a healthy plant-based diet, along with regular physical activity, limiting alcohol, and maintaining a healthy body weight, can reduce breast cancer risk. This action comes after a national U.S. poll showed that, although most women …

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FDA’s New Policy to Increase Use of 3-D Digital Breast Screening Tools Will Be Market Driver for Breast CT

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

From: media@thenewswire.com There is mounting evidence from many sources about mammography being an inferior method for identifying or helping in the diagnosis of suspicious breast lesions that may be cancer. ­  Some informed sources say mammography is completely unnecessary, and others go as far to say that mammography causes more harm than good.  Regardless, mammography is the current gold standard …