Sweet Dreams: How to Avoid Sugar and Breast Cancer in October and Beyond

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Raising awareness is essential as breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women and the second leading cause of death from cancer among women. Avoiding certain risk factors, such as high-sugar diets, can help lower the risk of developing it. — Susan G. Komen

Annie dashed through the door of Cassie’s recording studio. Deciding to bring the podcaster breakfast at the last moment made her late.

“Sorry, I’m late, Cassie. In recognition of our topic today, I stopped to make you this Avocado and Smoothie, which also includes spinach. All the ingredients provide nutrition and antioxidants that may help breast cancer prevention and support recovery. Let me know if you like it.”

“Sure, and thanks so much, Annie. By the way, you’re not late. We have a few minutes before show time, which is all I need to enjoy this smoothie. I’m so glad to have you on today to specifically discuss if there is a correlation between sugar consumption and an increase in breast cancer.”

“I always appreciate your podcast invitations and the opportunity to discuss this important public health issue with you and your listeners.”