By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to i.tying.com This week’s article is comprised of excerpts from a compelling and well-researched article by Christie Aschwanden titled, “What If Everything Your Doctors Told You About Breast Cancer Was Wrong?” It explores the rhetoric, hype, politics, and costs of mammography, detrimental effects on women, and More Info »
By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to Kelly Brogan, MD Breaking News: Due to risks inherent with mammography, the American Cancer Society now recommends that women start later and have fewer mammograms. This approaches the U.S. Preventive Task Force position supporting biennial screening for women aged 50-74. What are younger women to do? More Info »
By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to alpha-img.com Most Americans believe that they are required to maintain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. However, there are alternatives that not only meet that requirement but also reduce the cost of monthly premiums and annual deductibles while encouraging participants to choose their own health More Info »
By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to The Thermogram Center, Inc. “My mammogram is always normal.” Because mammograms can miss 20% – 75% of breast cancers, many women are getting a false sense of security: while their mammograms may be normal, their lives may be threatened with aggressive breast cancer.[i],[ii] Hence More Info »
By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to Sand Lake Imaging. As we approach October and Breast Cancer Awareness month, a stark reality is hitting me: The incidence of breast cancer in the US has increased from 1 in 20 in 1960 to 1 in 7 today, and I expect that as long More Info »
Source: Webster Group Blog. By Tirza Derflinger at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Vitamin K refers to the group of fat soluble vitamins, essential for blood coagulation and for binding calcium to the bone. Without adequate vitamin K, vitamin D cannot improve bone density, our blood does not coagulate (leading to uncontrolled bleeding) and More Info »
Source: Oriental Healing Arts By Tirza Derflinger at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ The bad news: Many women diagnosed with breast cancer have been found to be deficient in vitamin D. Could their diagnosis have been prevented? The good news: optimizing blood levels of Vitamin D may significantly reduce the risk of more than More Info »
Source: Oriental Healing Arts. By Tirza Derflinger at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ As part of Our Daily Bread, an article about daily nourishment, water is the number one ingredient. It goes without saying that we cannot live without it. But there’s more to water than just purity. Let’s explore forms, purity, filtration, sources More Info »
  By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ Feature Image Credited to Kelly Brogan, MD. A new study following 100,000 women for over 20 years indicates that up to 25% of breast cancers diagnosed via mammography were Stage 0 but treated with mastectomies. Since at least 80% of these “pre-cancers” do not lead to More Info »
Source: Nourishing Our Radiance By Tirza at Better Breast Health – for Life!™ While I am not a nutritionist, many clients ask me about healthy nutrition. After fourteen years of experience with thousands of clients, some of whom are nutritionists, and much research for personal and professional interests, here is a list of ingredients to consider consuming daily More Info »
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