Episode 30: Hey, Check Your Breasts! by Wendi Cherry published on 2019-03-08T00:13:17Z Breast cancer survivors, Jennifer Jackson (Blogger: The Young and the Breastless) & Erika Alston, shared how they beat breast cancer and the importance of advocating for your health and peace of mind. The importance of good nutrition and how a positive mindset goes a long way in helping the healing journey. Also, the importance of advocating for yourself and questioning EVERYTHING the doctors tell you to ensure it works specifically for your situation and body. ✅FACT: Limited research exists to guide the design of prevention programs and risk communication messages for African American women. QUESTION: Where is all the damn Susan G. Komen money going then⁉ ✅FACT: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women worldwide, and in the United States it is the second leading cause of cancer death.1 ✅FACT: Despite improvements in breast cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, it is well documented that African American women still are disproportionately affected by the disease. ✅FACT: Compared with White women, African American women are less likely to be diagnosed at an early stage, have higher mortality rates, and are more likely to be diagnosed before age 40. Watch on my YouTube Channel @ http://bit.ly/TheSanctuaryEp30 =================== Learn more about Jennifer Jackson at TheYoungAndTheBreastless.com. Follow the Goddess Awakening & Healing Sanctuary Revolution IG: @AwakenAndHeal W: goddess-awaken.com #AwakenAndHeal Genre Holistic Health & Wellness