Breast self-exam, or regularly examining your breasts by yourself, can be an important way to find breast cancer early, when it’s more likely to be small and can be treated successfully. American Cancer Society stopped recommending breast self-exam as a screening tool for women with an average risk of breast cancer due to its controversial...
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HOW SHOULD MY PLATE LOOK LIKE/WHAT SHOULD I EAT:
CONSIDER THE ENTIRE FOOD PACKAGE (FOOD SHOULD HAVE PROTEIN, MINERALS, VITAMINS, PHYTOCHEMICALS, ANTIOXIDANTS, WATER) FOCUS ON PREDOMINANTLY PLANT BASED FOODS: LOW GLYCEMIC, HIGH FIBER WHOLE GRAINS AND STARCHY VEGETABLES PLANT BASED PROTEINS, INCLUDING LYSINE RICH LEGUMES HEALTHY UNSATURATED FAT SOURCES ESP OMEGA 3 RICH FOODS CALCIUM RICH, LOW OXALATE LEAFY GREENS AND FORTIFIED FOODS VIT...
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Lifestyle Pillars for the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes(American College of Life Style Medicine)
Healthful Eating: Follow a predominantly whole food plant-based eating pattern that includes a variety of minimally processed vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds. Fresh or frozen non-starchy vegetables and fresh or frozen fruit (any combination – fill ½ of the plate) Starchy vegetables such as sweet potatoes or winter squash or whole grains...