Breast Thermography: An Important Adjunct Test for Detecting Breast Cancer

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Radiology.UCSF.edu. "A recent story reminds us the thermography is not a substitute for mammography." Accessed 4 Aug 2019: https://radiology.ucsf.edu/blog/recent-story-reminds-us-thermography-not-substitute-mammography
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BreastThermography.com "Types of Breast Imaging." Accessed on Aug 3, 2019:http://www.breastthermography.com/mammography_thermography.htm
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Red Cabbage, Green cabbage, Chinese cabbage, Any kind of cabbage for Breast Health 

WorldsHealthiestFoods.com "Cabbage." http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=19
MedicalNewsToday.com "The Health Benefits of Cabbage." Post written by Ware, M. (2017). Accessed on 5 Aug 2019: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/284823.php
Atwell, L. L., Beaver, L. M., Shannon, J., Williams, D. E., Dashwood, R.H., & Ho, E. (2015, April). Epigenetic regulation by sulforaphane: Opportunities for breast and prostate cancer chemoprevention. Current Pharmacology Reports. Volume 1, Issue 2, pp 102–111. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40495-014-0002-x
Webb, D. (2014, March). Anthocyanins. Retrieved from http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/030314p20.shtml
"Sulforaphane and Its Effects on Cancer, Mortality, Aging, Brain and Behavior, Heart Disease & More" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz4YVJ4aRfg(part of the video series by FoundMyFitness, hosted by Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.

 

Fermented Wheat Germ Extract (Avemar pulvis)

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The Cancer Fighting Properties of Green Tea

MSKCC.org "Green Tea" (Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) Information for Patients & Healthcare Providers. Accessd 4 Aug 2019 https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/green-tea
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Breast Self-Exam

MayoClinic.org "Breast Self-exam for Breast Awareness." Accessed 4 Aug 2019: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/breast-exam/about/pac-20393237

 

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