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BCERF Fact Sheets
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This is a collection of Fact Sheets from the the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors (BCERF) at Cornell University.
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FAQ BC Risk: QA on stress and the immune system
Dietert, Rodney (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-05)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Does stress weaken the immune system? -
FAQ Hormones: QA on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and breast cancer risk
Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-08)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Does hormone replacement therapy increase breast ... -
FAQ Diet: QA on use of bovine growth hormone
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-05)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Is bovine growth hormone (bGH or bST) a health ... -
FAQ Diet: QA on hormones in meat and dairy foods
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2010-02-25)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Are there concerns about hormones in meat and ... -
FAQ Diet: QA on herbal supplements and breast size
Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-08)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Are herbal pills effective to increase breast size? -
FAQ Chemicals: QA on pestidide residues in imported food
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2007-01)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Are we exposed to pesticides banned in the U.S. ... -
FAQ Chemicals: QA on whether to use plastic containers or plastic wrap
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-05)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Should I use plastic food containers or plastic wrap? -
FAQ Chemicals: QA on evidence needed to prove harm
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-05)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: In working to get legislation passed limiting the ... -
FAQ Chemicals: QA on lawn pesticides and pet health
Clark, Heather (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2007-02)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Are my pets at risk from lawn care pesticides? -
FAQ Chemicals: QA on if washing food removes pesticide residues
Snedeker, Suzanne (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2006-05)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on breast cancer and environmental risk factors are submitted by web site clients and answers are provided by BCERF faculty and staff. FAQ: Does washing food remove pesticide residues?