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Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Family History: Like many cancers, breast cancer runs in families. If you have two first-degree relatives with breast cancer, your risk increases by many folds. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are the most commonly implicated genetics of breast cancer.  Age: Increasing age is a significant risk factor for breast cancer. About two out…
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5 Major Causes Behind High Blood Pressure
5 Causes Of Blood Pressure 1. Medications Certain medications, such as antihypertensives, diuretics, and vasodilators, can lead to low blood pressure. Patients on antihypertensive medications may experience hypotension, particularly if they are overdosed. 2. Volume Depletion Volume depletion due to dehydration, blood loss, or severe diarrhea can result in low blood pressure.  3. Autonomic Dysfunction…
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How Radiation Therapy Works for Breast Cancer?
Role of Radiation in Breast Cancer Let me explain the different aspects of radiation therapy for breast cancer in this video.  Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells that may remain after surgery. It helps reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence and improves patient outcomes. Radiation is typically recommended in breast cancer when: The…

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