October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Breast cancer diagnoses are on the rise in younger women, the best way to do a self-exam and other news I'm reading as a health reporter

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month .

Breast cancer diagnoses have increased 1% every year from 2012 to 2021 .

Asian American/Pacific Islander women, who historically have had lower breast cancer rates, saw even sharper increases of 2.7% a year among women under 50 .

A new rule by the Food and Drug Administration now requires all mammogram reports sent to patients in the U.S. include breast density.

New study suggests breastfeeding may help remove harmful cells from a mother’s body.

Two large studies published in September showed for the first time that breastfeeding after treatment for breast cancer is safe for new moms.

"With this new information, we can debunk the myth that breastfeeding is neither possible nor safe," a doctor says.

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