General Facts
Breast Milk
Breastfeeding
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer cont.
100
The average breast size in terms of bra sizes.
What is a 36B?
100
The vitamin not present in breast milk due to increasing risks of infection.
What is iron?
100
Small-breasted women's breasts produce as much milk as large-breasted women's do during pregnancy. True/False
What is TRUE
100
How often women over 40 should receive a mammogram.
What is once every year?
100
The risk of breast cancer increases or decreases with age?
What is increases?
200
Each breast has six to nine overlapping sections, called lobes. TRUE/FALSE
What is TRUE?
200
Nutrient content in breast milk comes from this.
What is the mother's food supply?
200
Feeding should be initiated within this hour after birth.
What is the first hour?
200
Cancer occurs as a result of this in the genes responsible for regulating the growth of cells and keeping them healthy.
What is mutations?
200
DAILY DOUBLE These factors can increase the chances of getting breast cancer.
What is obesity, high fat diet and increased alcohol intake?
300
This fills the spaces around the lobules and ducts.
What is fat?
300
The process by which milk is produced.
What is lactation?
300
Baby formula is proven to be healthier for newborns than breastmilk from the mother. TRUE/FALSE
What is FALSE?
300
About this percentage of breast cancers are due to genetic abnormalities that happen as a result of the aging process and the “wear and tear” of life in general.
What is 90%?
300
Breast cancer CAN BE inherited. TRUE/FALSE
What is TRUE?
400
The fat deposits are laid down in the breast under the influence of this hormone.
What is estrogen?
400
At least 2 health benefits breast milk offers into and after toddlerhood.
What is increased intelligence, decreased likelihood of contracting middle ear infections, cold, and flu bugs, a tiny decrease in the risk of childhood leukemia, lower risk of childhood onset diabetes, decreased risk of asthma and eczema, decreased dental problems, decreased risk of obesity later in life, and decreased risk of developing psychological disorders.
400
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended up to this many months of age.
What is six?
400
DAILY DOUBLE ?/8 women will develop invasive breast cancer.
What is 1/8?
400
Check your breasts at this time of the month.
What is one week after your period?
500
This kind of muscle is found in the breasts.
What is no muscle at all?
500
The hormones that influence lactation.
What is prolactin and oxytocin.
500
Breastfeeding releases which hormones that relax the mother and make her feel more nurturing toward her baby.
What is oxytocin & prolactin?
500
Less than what percent of all new breast cancer cases occur in men.
What is 1%?
500
DAILY DOUBLE These are the two types of mammograms.
What is a screening & diagnostic mammogram?
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