Can GLP-1s Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk? w/ Dr. Anne Peled
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Send us Fan Mail If breast cancer runs in your family, you may be wondering whether you're getting the right screening and what else you can do to lower your risk. Ana Reisdorf talks with Dr. Anne Peled about how GLP-1s may shift the balance, what everyday habits you should build, and why weight can become harder to manage during and after treatment. You'll learn which questions to bring to your care team, how to protect your nutrition, and what emerging GLP-1 research still hasn't answered. ...
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