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State of the Evidence 2010
6th Edition of State of the Evidence Published

The science linking breast cancer to our environment mounts.

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Tips for Prevention

What can we do to reduce our risk for breast cancer (and other diseases)? A lot! We'll help you identify some known and suspected breast cancer risk factors and give you tips on how you can make simple changes to reduce your risk. Where would you like to begin?

  • Choose Safe Cosmetics

    Beauty should be more than skin deep.

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  • Create a Healthy Home

    Prevention starts at home, with healthy choices for cleaning, pest removal and more.

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  • Eat & Live Better

    We are what we eat – but that isn't always a good thing.

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  • Make Informed Healthcare Choices

    Make sure your health care choices don't lead to serious side effects.

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  • Protect your family

    Protect Your Family

    By making a few simple changes, you can significantly reduce your family’s exposure to toxic chemicals.

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  • Protect Yourself & the Environment

    Learn how to protect yourself when you're outside, and protect the outside environment.

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  • Printable tip card (1 page)

    Download Tip Cards

    Print and share our tips for safer choices at home, outside and in the beauty aisle.

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