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Experts Call for Federal Government to Increase Breast Cancer Prevention Efforts
Silent Spring scientists warn industry against overstating chemical safety claims
Consumer products contain potentially harmful chemicals not listed on labels
Study finds 27 contaminants in Cape Cod drinking water wells
Review finds early exposure to common chemicals may affect breast health
Our study shows fresh food diet reduces levels of hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP
A special thank-you and year-in-review for our supporters
Julia Brody accepted Wellesley Cancer Prevention Project's Recognition Award
If a woman born in a low-risk area, such as Japan, moves to a high-risk area, such as California, her breast cancer risk rises, and the risk increases again for her daughters and yet again for her granddaughters. The reverse is also true—moving from a high-risk place lowers risk.