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10 Ways To Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk

Currently, the rates are approximately the same between Black and white women, but breast cancer still proves to be significantly more fatal for Black women. While there is no one way to completely prevent the occurrence of breast cancer, there are measures that we can take to reduce the risk of breast cancer.

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