In this episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I sit down with Dr. Lucas Tims, a leading expert in integrative oncology, to discuss the growing breast cancer epidemic and the value of a holistic approach to cancer care. We dive into integrative therapies such as IV nutrients, medicinal mushrooms, mistletoe therapy, and lifestyle changes that support both prevention and recovery. Dr. Tims shares his knowledge on immune suppression, genetic factors, and the critical role of addressing root causes in cancer treatment.

In this episode you'll:

• Discover Mistletoe Therapy: A standard treatment in Europe, mistletoe offers alternative support for cancer patients.
• Learn About U.S. Medical Gaps: Lack of communication on supplements and alternative therapies in the U.S. healthcare system leaves patients uninformed.
• Explore Integrative Approaches: Combining conventional and holistic methods leads to a more personalized, comprehensive treatment plan.
• Understand Immune Suppression: Chronic infections, dental issues, and toxins (like mold) contribute to weakened immunity, making it essential to address these factors.
• Uncover Medicinal Mushrooms & LDN: Discover the benefits of medicinal mushrooms in cancer care and how low-dose naltrexone (LDN) can manage autoimmune diseases.
• Empower Yourself: Understand the importance of thorough discussions and informed consent in cancer treatment decisions.
• Shift Focus to Root Causes: Learn the value of focusing on the root causes of disease, not just managing symptoms.

Episode Timeline:
01:12  Guest Introduction: Dr. Lucas Tims
03:48 The Rise of Cancer in Younger Populations
06:53 Gaps in U.S. Medical Practices vs. Integrative Oncology
09:01 Understanding Integrative Oncology
15:23 Addressing Immune Suppression and Root Causes of Cancer
20:28 Long-Term Health Maintenance and Prevention
28:45 Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms in Treatment
35:33 Managing Stress and Metabolic Health
43:16 Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN) for Cancer and Autoimmune Care
54:32 Detoxification and Immune Support
01:05:17  Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Dr. Lucas Tims is a leading expert in integrative oncology, recognized for his work in combining traditional and natural cancer therapies. He is a board-certified naturopathic oncologist and has served as Medical Director at the Riordan Clinic. Dr. Tims specializes in personalized, holistic cancer care, including treatments like mistletoe therapy and IV nutrition. His mission is to empower patients through education and innovative, root-cause-focused treatment strategies.

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In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast, I am joined by Liana Werner-Gray, an accomplished nutritionist and author dedicated to empowering individuals on their health journeys through natural healing methods and nutrition. The conversation delves into the transformative power of food in disease prevention and healing, particularly in the context of cancer. Liana shares her personal journey of overcoming cancer through a natural, plant-based diet and emphasizes the importance of replacing processed foods with nutrient-dense alternatives.

In this episode you’ll:

• Discover Top Cancer-Fighting Foods: Explore the benefits of sulforaphane-rich broccoli sprouts, cacao, and wild salmon in preventing and healing cancer.
• Understand the Dangers of Refined Sugar: Learn how refined sugar contributes to cancer promotion and overall health decline.
• Learn About Emotional Eating and Trauma: Find out how stress and unresolved trauma can lead to emotional eating and addiction to processed foods, and discover nutritional strategies to support emotional well-being.
• Explore the Whole Food Plant-Based Diet: Understand the importance of consuming whole, nutrient-dense foods while avoiding ultra-processed foods and refined sugars for optimal health.
• Discuss the Impact of Microwaves on Food Structure: Understand the negative effects of microwaves on the structure of food and why mindful eating is essential.
• Hear a Personal Healing Journey: Listen to Liana’s inspiring story of healing through food, the creation of her Earth Diet, and insights from her book, Cancer Free With Food.

Episode Timeline:
00:05 - Introduction and Welcome
02:10 - Dr. Jenn's Personal Story About a Patient with MS
07:01 - Liana's Journey and Book Cancer Free with Food
11:04 - The Power of Broccoli Sprouts and Sulforaphane
14:56 - The Impact of Refined Sugar on Cancer
20:32 - Recipes for Cancer Treatment Support
30:50 - Addressing Unresolved Trauma
33:41 - Overcoming Emotional Eating
36:45 - Visualization and Belief in Healing
42:46 - The Role of Nutrient-Dense Foods
48:38 - Moving Beyond Processed Foods
54:41 - Closing Remarks

Liana Werner-Gray is a renowned nutritionist and best-selling author known for her dedication to educating people on the profound impact of natural food on health. Her notable works include "Cancer Free with Food," "The Earth Diet," and "Anxiety-Free with Food." Liana's journey to health began with her own struggles with addiction to processed foods and led her to discover the healing power of nature's bounty.

www.instagram.com/lianawernergray/
www.theearthdiet.com/

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In this episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I sit down with Natalie Jill, a renowned fitness expert and advocate for healthy aging, to discuss the secrets to thriving in midlife and beyond. We dive into the transformative power of taking personal responsibility for your health, the crucial role of muscle maintenance, and the impact of mindset on achieving lasting wellness. Natalie shares her inspiring journey of reinvention in midlife, offering practical advice on hormone replacement therapy, the dangers of long-term medication use, and the life-changing benefits of adopting a diet rich in unprocessed, natural foods. Tune in to learn how to proactively manage your health and age gracefully.

In this episode you’ll:

• Unlock the secrets to muscle maintenance and understand why it’s essential for healthy aging.
• Learn about the risks of long-term acid blocker use and how they can impact your health.
• Discover the importance of mindset in achieving your health goals and maintaining wellness as you age.
• Gain insights into hormone replacement therapy, including its benefits and considerations.
• Explore the benefits of eating natural, unprocessed foods and how avoiding sugar, wheat, grains, and most dairy can enhance your health.

Episode Timeline:
00:05 Introduction and Welcome
05:20 Importance of Being a Health Detective
08:45 Health Behaviors: Americans vs. Europeans
14:10 Impact of Sedentary Lifestyles.
22:00 The Power of Self-Care and Personal Responsibility
32:30 Importance of Muscle Maintenance
42:50 Long-Term Acid Blocker Risks
48:10 Hormone Replacement Therapy Insights
52:45 Mindset and Personal Health Vision
58:30 Natural and Unprocessed Food Choices

Natalie Jill is a leading fitness expert and motivational speaker, passionately dedicated to empowering women in midlife to achieve optimal health. She is the author of multiple best-selling books and the host of the "Leveling Up" podcast, where she inspires her audience to take control of their health through effective lifestyle changes. Natalie’s personal transformation journey from struggling with weight and health issues to becoming a top fitness influencer has inspired countless women to embrace aging with strength, confidence, and resilience. 

www.nataliejillfitness.com/
www.instagram.com/nataliejillfit/

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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Join me on this episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast as I sit down with the insightful Dr. Emi, who takes us on a journey through her personal struggle with weight loss. Together, we uncover the hidden factors that might be holding you back from shedding those extra pounds. From the intricate role of genetics and gut health to the surprising limitations of traditional thyroid testing, Dr. Emi sheds light on what it truly takes to achieve lasting weight loss. We also dive into the power of exercise, the influence of ancient genes on modern weight gain, and why your body composition might be the missing piece of the puzzle. The episode includes insight into addressing trauma, economic factors, and the harmful effects of conventional diets, encouraging a shift towards functional and holistic health practices.

In this episode you'll:

• Unlock the connection between your genes, gut health, and weight gain.
• Discover why traditional thyroid tests might be leaving you in the dark.
• Learn how exercise can be your best ally in improving insulin sensitivity and managing weight.
• Explore how our ancient genetic code might be contributing to your modern weight struggles.
• Find out how specific genes like APOE4 can influence your metabolism and even affect your risk for Alzheimer’s.
• Understand why focusing on muscle mass and fat ratio could be the key to your health.
• Identify the common barriers to health, including trauma, mindset, and economic challenges.

Episode Timeline:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Struggle with Weight Loss
04:39 The Limitations of Traditional Thyroid Testing
10:40 The Role of Gut Health in Weight Management
19:04 The Importance of Personalized Medicine
21:47 Nutrigenomic Testing and Genetic Variants
29:34 The Role of Exercise in Weight Management
31:48 The Impact of Genetics on Metabolic Health
35:25 The Importance of Body Composition for Overall Health
43:57 Barriers to Achieving Optimal Health
49:59 Personalized Approaches to Health and Wellness

Doctor Emi Hosoda is a holistic medicine expert with over 15 years of experience, dedicated to uncovering the root causes of chronic health issues. Her personal journey with weight loss fueled her passion for integrative care, focusing on personalized strategies that consider genetics, gut health, and lifestyle. Dr. Emi is committed to helping others achieve sustainable health and wellness through a comprehensive approach.

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast, I am joined by the remarkable Dr. Tricia Pingel, a naturopathic physician, best-selling author, and CEO in the field of holistic wellness. Our conversation delves into the profound impact of stress and cortisol on our overall health, with a focus on women's well-being and fertility. Dr. Pingel shares her expertise on the mind-body connection, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a loving approach to healing. We explore the detrimental effects of chronic stress on the body, including its influence on the immune system, gut health, and hormone balance, and discuss practical strategies for managing stress and reclaiming adrenal health.

In this episode you'll:

• Understand the role of naturopathic medicine.
• Discover the impact of emotions and mindset on the stress response.
• Learn about the connection between chronic stress, cortisol levels, and fertility challenges.
• Recognize the importance of self-love, acceptance, and vulnerability in the healing process.
• Identify the effects of chronic stress on various body systems.
• Explore practical strategies for managing stress, such as stimulating the vagus nerve, and setting boundaries.
• Gain insights into the impact of stress on metabolic health, weight management, and blood sugar levels.
• Embrace mindful practices and reconnect with oneself to prioritize well-being and mitigate the negative effects of chronic stress.

Episode Timeline
01:30 Guest Introduction: Dr. Tricia Pingel
02:45 The Role of Naturopathic Medicine and Holistic Health
05:10 The Impact of Emotions and Mindset on Stress Response
08:30 Success Stories: Addressing Infertility through Stress Reduction
12:20 The Disconnect Between Individuals and Their Bodies
15:50 Societal Pressures, Vulnerability, and Authenticity
22:10 Personal Experiences and the Importance of Being True to Oneself
26:40 Nurturing a Loving Approach to Healing and Self-Care
35:50 Chronic Stress, Cortisol, and the Impact on Body Systems
42:30 The Progression of Stress
48:05 Reclaiming Adrenal Health
52:20 The Impact of Stress on Fertility and the Role of Nutrient Deficiencies
57:45 Mindful Phone Usage and Reconnecting with Family Activities
01:02:10 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Dr. Tricia Pingel is a naturopathic physician, best-selling author, and CEO dedicated to empowering individuals through holistic wellness. With a focus on stress management and cortisol response, Dr. Pingel offers insights into the mind-body connection and its impact on overall health and fertility.

https://drpingel.com/

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To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide

To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I welcome Dr. Amie Hornaman, a leading expert in thyroid and metabolism health. Dr. Amie shares her journey from fitness competitor to thyroid specialist after battling undiagnosed hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease. We discuss the limitations of conventional thyroid treatments and the importance of a comprehensive approach that includes functional medicine, diet, lifestyle changes, and hormone optimization. We explore the critical need for thorough testing and individualized treatment plans to effectively address thyroid disorders. Dr. Amie emphasizes how some weight loss approaches can lead to further hormonal imbalances. She highlights the impact of environmental toxins and genetic predisposition on the rise of thyroid disorders and the insufficiency of T4 treatment alone.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

• The complexities of thyroid health and proper hormone replacement.
• The ineffectiveness of the 'eat less, exercise more' approach for weight loss.
• The impact of environmental toxins and genetic predisposition on thyroid disorders.
• The benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for overall health.
• How diet and supplements like magnesium, vitamin D, and iodine support thyroid health.
• The value of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) in managing blood sugar levels.

Episode Timeline:
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:18 Dr. Amie Hornaman’s Personal Journey
03:49 The Struggle with Misdiagnosis
06:03 Discovering Functional Medicine
07:32 The Thyroid and Weight Connection
17:12 Understanding Thyroid Hormones
24:30 Importance of Hormonal Health
32:23 Menopause and Hormone Therapy
34:49 Importance of Testosterone in Women’s Health
38:09 Testing and Managing Hormone Levels
43:19 Addressing Hashimoto's and Thyroid Health
48:43 Diet and Supplements for Optimal Health
56:37 Role of Continuous Glucose Monitors
59:32 Conclusion and Resources

Dr. Amie Hornaman is a leading expert in thyroid and metabolism health. Her personal struggle with undiagnosed hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease led her to transition from a fitness competitor to a dedicated thyroid specialist. Dr. Amie’s journey inspired her to delve into functional medicine, emphasizing a holistic approach to health that includes diet, lifestyle changes, and hormone optimization. She is passionate about educating others on the importance of thorough testing and individualized treatment plans.

dramiehornaman.com

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am joined by Dr. Keesha Ewers, a pioneer in integrative medicine with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Keesha’s personal journey through trauma and illness has profoundly shaped her holistic approach to healing. We explore the challenges of parenting while dealing with unresolved trauma, the impact of parental perfectionism, and the crucial role of empathy and emotional resilience in children's development. Dr. Keesha also shares her compelling story of overcoming breast cancer and trauma, emphasizing the significance of individualized care and the potential of psychedelic medicine in healing. Tune in for a deep and transformative conversation on the interconnectedness of trauma, health, and holistic wellness.

In this episode you'll:

• Understand the impact of childhood trauma on health and parenting.
• Reflect on the cultural tendency to pathologize natural curiosity in children.
• Learn the importance of teaching empathy, problem-solving, and managing unmet expectations.
• Gain insights into Dr. Keesha's breast cancer journey and the role of self-forgiveness.
• Explore the connection between trauma and chronic diseases.
• Discover strategies for coping with loss and embracing spiritual growth.
• Hear about Dr. Keesha's programs on libido care and digesting trauma.
• Discuss the effects of unresolved trauma on relationships and sexual health post-cancer.
• Delve into the potential benefits of psychedelic medicine in healing.

Episode Timeline:
00:05 Introduction and Welcome
02:01 Addressing Childhood Traumas
07:04 Dr. Keesha's Personal Trauma Experiences
11:32 Cultural Views on Sexual Curiosity in Children
14:56 Parental Perfectionism and Its Impact
22:55 Teaching Empathy and Problem-Solving
28:57 Dr. Keesha's Breast Cancer Journey
30:50 The Role of Self-Forgiveness in Healing
33:41 Recognizing and Preventing Traumatic Events
42:46 Impact of Trauma on Health and Relationships
50:38 Programs on Libido Care and Digesting Trauma
52:41 Using Psychedelic Medicine for Emotional Healing
01:01:41 Importance of Personalized Treatment Plans
01:05:38 Closing Remarks

Dr. Keesha Ewers is a board-certified expert in functional and Ayurvedic medicine, a Doctor of Sexology, a trauma-informed psychotherapist, and a breast cancer survivor. Dr. Keesha is the founder of the Academy for Integrative Medicine Health Coach Certification Program. She shares her knowledge through her book "Solving the Autoimmune Puzzle," her online programs, and her therapeutic work, guiding individuals to nurture their inner divinity and embrace life's challenges.
https://www.drkeesha.com/

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In this week's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I'm joined by Dr. Daved Rosensweet, a specialist in treating women in menopause. We dive into the critical topic of hormone decline during perimenopause and menopause, exploring how these changes impact women's health and overall well-being. Dr. Rosensweet shares his expertise on the roles of progesterone, estrogen, and testosterone, highlighting the importance of hormone replacement to address symptoms like anxiety, hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and loss of libido. We also discuss the significant impact of environmental toxins on hormone levels and the effects of birth control pills on women's health. Finally, we explore the benefits of bioidentical hormones and the necessity for individualized hormone treatments, especially for women with a history of breast cancer.

In this episode you'll learn:

• How hormonal imbalances contribute to symptoms like muscle loss, anxiety, and weight gain.
• The significance of progesterone decline and its effects on anxiety and sleep.
• The impact of environmental toxins on hormonal health.
• The difference between bioidentical hormone replacement and traditional hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
• The role of progesterone, estrogen, and testosterone in maintaining women's health post-menopause.
• Safe and effective methods to deliver hormones.
• How to find healthcare providers knowledgeable in hormone therapy.
• The power of touch and the benefits of hormone therapy in preventing cognitive decline and osteoporosis.
• Concerns about birth control pills and their impact on breast cancer risk

Episode Timeline:
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Daved Rosensweet
02:33 Medical Training and Hormone Expertise
06:11 Progesterone Decline in Perimenopause
08:56 Menopause Symptoms
15:18 Women's Health Initiative Impact
28:16 Environmental Toxins and Hormones
34:29 Birth Control Education
01:05:00 Misconceptions about HRT
01:19:31 Need for Specialized Training
01:27:10 Oral vs. Topical Estrogen
01:29:17 Role of Estriol
01:34:33 BIAS Formulation
01:39:26 Progesterone and Testosterone
01:43:47 Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer
01:59:59 Finding a Knowledgeable Provider

Dr. Daved Rosensweet has over 35 years of experience in menopause and hormonal health. He is the author of several books on menopause and is actively involved in educating healthcare providers on hormone therapy. Dr. Rosensweet is a pioneer in the use of bioidentical hormones and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for women and men through individualized hormone treatments.

https://www.davedrosensweetmd.com/

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To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide

To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast I am joined by Dr. Gerry Curatola, a leading expert in biological dentistry, to discuss the critical connection between oral health and overall wellness, with a special focus on breast cancer. We explore the dangers of metal dental implants, the importance of airway health, and how dental health impacts systemic immunity and chronic inflammation. Dr. Curatola shares practical advice on holistic dental care, the risks of fluoride, and the benefits of maintaining a balanced oral microbiome.

In this episode you'll:

• Learn about the negative effects of metal dental implants on bone health and systemic immunity.
• Discover why zirconia dental implants are preferred over metal ones.
• Find out how to choose a trustworthy biological dentist.
• Understand the link between oral health, systemic diseases, and breast cancer.
• Gain insights into the role of an alkaline environment and essential nutrients like vitamin C and CoQ10 for gum health.
• Recognize the overlooked risks of sleep apnea and the importance of proper airway health.
• Emphasize the need for proactive dental care to address dental toxicity and inflammation.

Episode Timeline:
01:19 Guest Introduction: Dr. Gerry Curatola
02:01 The Dangers of Metal Dental Implants and Root Canal Treatments
03:24 Understanding the Mouth-Body Connection
07:04 The Role of Biological Dentistry in Systemic Health
11:32 The Impact of Fluoridation and Dental Products
12:08 The Need for Holistic Oral Care Products
22:55 Airway Health and Risks of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
28:57 Using Safe and Effective Materials in Dentistry
30:50 Connection Between Oral Health and Serious Health Conditions
31:53 Dr. Curatola's Center for Biological and Biomimetic Dentistry
33:41 The Importance of Gut and Oral Microbiomes
42:46 Examples of Health Issues Linked to Poor Oral Health
58:38 Early Intervention in Oral Health and Overall Well-being
01:04:18 Root Canals and Long-Term Consequences
01:12:50 Maintaining Oral Health for Overall Wellbeing
01:20:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Dr. Gerry Curatola is a pioneering dentist specializing in biologic and biomimetic dentistry. His expertise encompasses the mouth-body connection, advocating for holistic dental practices that enhance overall health. Dr. Curatola is also dedicated to mentoring the next generation of dentists through his soon-to-be-established center for Biological and Biomimetic Dentistry at New York University.

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revitin.com
www.instagram.com/drger

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To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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In this week's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, we are joined by Dr. Joel Evans, an expert in genetic risk assessment and functional medicine. We delve into the groundbreaking screening tool offered by genetype.com, focusing on personalized breast cancer risk analysis. Our conversation touches on the interplay between hormones, blood sugar, and breast cancer risk, as well as the role of inflammation and fat cells in increasing risk. Dr. Evans highlights how combining genetic and lifestyle assessments can provide a powerful and accurate picture of one’s breast cancer risk, empowering women to make informed choices about their health.

In this episode you'll:

• Discover the new breast cancer risk assessment tool by genetype.com.
• Learn about the significance of combining genetic and lifestyle factors in risk assessment.
• Understand how identifying below-average risk can alleviate fears and emotional burden.
• Explore the impact of environmental factors, stress, and lifestyle changes on breast health.
• Gain insights into the potential of early detection measures starting from age 30.
• Recognize the importance of safe screening recommendations

Episode Timeline:
00:05 Introduction and Welcome
02:01 Introduction to genetype.com Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
05:24 How Genetic and Lifestyle Factors Interplay in Assessing Risk
11:32 Impact of Environmental and Lifestyle Factors on Breast Health
11:56 New Methods in Breast Cancer Screening
20:55 Recommendations for Women Starting at Age 30
28:57 Hormones and Their Link to Breast Cancer Risk
30:50 Personalized Screening and Preventative Measures
33:41 The Role of Lifestyle Changes in Reducing Breast Cancer Risk
42:46 Enhancing Quality of Life through Risk Assessment
58:38 Closing Remarks and Encouragement for Breast Health Proactivity

Dr. Joel M. Evans, M.D., is a board-certified OB/GYN and Director of The Center for Functional Medicine. He is the Chief Medical Officer of HealthPointe Solutions and GeneType, focusing on AI in healthcare and breast cancer risk assessment. Dr. Evans is a leading educator at the Institute for Functional Medicine and the Medical Director of the Keep-A-Breast Foundation, making significant contributions to breast cancer prevention and women's health.

To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit:
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To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide

To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.

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