8 Breast Cancer Myths We All Believe, But Shouldn't
We're just about halfway through October and as usual, it's like Pepto-Bismol has thrown up all over the country.
Need a new shampoo/lotion/mascara? Buy the new BCA edition. In the market for a vibrator or hunting rifle? Don't you worry, there's a pink version out there so you can show your support.
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The advantage of pink products and guns? Besides making Palin proud, it often encourages us to wonder, "What's my real risk of getting this scary disease? And what behaviors could be upping my chances of the big C?"
I've heard everything from my French fry addiction to my Blackberry causing imminent cancer death, but I want to know -- especially now -- what should I really spend my time worrying about? Luckily, Dr. Ruemu E. Birhiray, MD, a leading oncologist in Indianapolis, debunks some of the most widespread myths about what causes breast cancer, so we can focus on the risk factors that matter most.
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