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Overview

While the exact cause of breast cancer is not known, many of the risk factors that contribute to the development of breast cancer are known. You can reduce your risk of developing breast cancer with a basic understanding of breast health.

Breast health begins with learning about breast anatomy and getting to know the physical and physiological changes that occur in your breasts over time.Understanding what is normal for your breasts will help you more readily recognize abnormal changes that may require medical attention.