Every October, feeds fill with posts about breast cancer. Some share powerful stories, but many recycle half-truths. These myths spread because they feel simple and intuitive. They give us something easy to blame. But simplicity doesn’t equal truth. When researchers investigated these ideas, they found no credible evidence linking bras, deodorants, sugar, soy, and etc. to breast cancer risk. Here’s what decades of evidence consistently show really drives risk: - Alcohol: 7–10% risk per drink/day

How I’m feeling as a woman with the brca1 genetic mutation during breast cancer awareness month 🌱 #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness #aestheticflatclosure #mastectomy #brca #bcam #brca1 #alopecia #womenshealthcare #alopeciaawareness #genetictesting | Marisa Kimmel