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The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee


Oct 7, 2021

From genetics to hormones to the food you eat and what you drink, this is everything you wanted to know about what can affect your odds of getting breast cancer.

 

Board-certified breast cancer surgeon and best-selling author Dr. Kristi Funk joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll to answer viewer questions about the disease that will be diagnosed in nearly 270,000 women this year.

 

Among the questions answered:

 

- Can soda cause breast cancer?

- Which fruits and vegetables are best for fighting cancer?

- Does the keto diet make women more likely to get breast cancer?

- Can a plant-based diet improve the effectiveness of treatment?

- Does olive oil protect against breast cancer?

- Are plant-based omega-3 sources as effective as fish sources for fighting cancer?

- Plus, many more!

 

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Let’s Beat Breast Cancer 4-Week Challenge

https://letsbeatbreastcancer.org

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Breasts: The Owner’s Manual

https://amzn.to/3mmCP3h

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Dr. Kristi Funk

Summit: https://bit.ly/CncrKckng21

Website: https://pinklotus.com

IG: @drkristifunk

Twitter: @drkristifunk

Facebook: https://bit.ly/DrFunkFB

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Chuck Carroll

IG: @ChuckCarrollWLC

Twitter: @ChuckCarrollWLC

Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook

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Barnard Medical Center

Appointments

https://bit.ly/BMCtelemed

202-527-7500

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