Breast Care & Health | Akridge & Akridge Chiropractic

Breast Cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women, after skin cancer. The good news is that breast cancer is the one of the most treatable forms of cancer and has one of the highest 5-year survival rates.  

Check out these tips for maintaining breast health: 

✅ Follow a healthy lifestyle 

✅ Women over the age of 40 should begin annual mammograms 

✅ Know your risk – those with a family history of breast cancer have a higher risk of the disease 

✅ Know what is normal for you, and see your doctor if you notice breast changes 

✅ Get screened – October 18 is National Mammography day!