Breast Cancer: The Rise in Younger Women

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Breast Cancer: The Rise in Younger Women. (2026, October 7). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/100726-breast-cancer-the-rise-in-younger-women-healthful/

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Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky appears on "Healthful" to discuss the increasing incidence of breast cancer in younger women, focusing on potential lifestyle factors and environmental exposures contributing to this trend. The episode also covers new research indicating how dense breasts might elevate cancer risk; interestingly, 50% of women have dense breasts without realizing it. Dr. Teplinsky provides advice on what questions to ask for a proper assessment of one’s breast density.

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Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky appeared on CBS's "Healthful" to discuss the increasing rates of breast cancer in younger women. She highlighted possible lifestyle factors and environmental exposures contributing to this trend. Dr. Teplinsky also mentioned recent research indicating that 50% of women have dense breasts, which may increase their risk for developing breast cancer. This includes CBS host Norah, who had no prior awareness of her breast density. The doctor advised viewers on what questions they should ask to determine if they too are in this high-risk group.

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