Breast Cancer UK - preventing breast cancer

Prevention Week 17 to 23 September 2018

Prevention Week returns and we’ve got lots of great lifestyle and environmental tips to help you reduce your risk

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We believe in prevention

Breast Cancer UK is the only UK charity focused on the prevention of breast cancer by campaigning to reduce risk.

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Fancy a bit of pampering?

Friday 21 September 2018 is Breast Cancer UK’s Pamper for Prevention day!

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Small changes
make a big difference

Find out how you can reduce your own exposure to chemicals and find alternatives to products that contain them.

Simple changes to reduce your risk
Supported by science

A growing body of scientific evidence points to links between our daily exposure to harmful chemicals and an increased risk of breast cancer

Read more about the science behind our messages

Breast Cancer UK is the only UK charity focused on the

prevention of breast cancer by campaigning to reduce risk.

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20 Sep 2018

GUEST BLOG: What’s hiding in our make-up bags?

Are the ingredients in our cosmetics making us ill? GIKI App founder, Jo Hand, looks inside.

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20 Sep 2018

GUEST BLOG: Soft Drinks Kick Back!

For too long soft drinks have been the ugly sister to alcohol, our friends at Nix & Kix want this ...

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20 Sep 2018

GUEST BLOG: Luck vs Confidence in the battle for ...

Club Soda’s Laura Willoughby shares her tips on how to successfully change your habits.

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19 Sep 2018

GUEST BLOG: Q&A with Lindsey Robinson

We asked top women’s referee Lindsey to share her top tips to making fitness a daily habit.

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19 Sep 2018

GUEST BLOG: Q&A with Sian Massey-Ellis

We caught up with the Premier League referee to ask her a few questions and get her top exercise ...

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#ReduceYourRisk

More than 1 in 4 breast cancer cases are preventable. Making changes to your lifestyle can help reduce your risk, check out our tips.

Pamper For Prevention

Fancy a bit of pampering? Friday 21 September 2018 is Breast Cancer UK’s Pamper for Prevention day! Let's get fabulous darling, sign up today!

#DitchTheJunk

Read about how you can avoid the harmful chemicals used in some cosmetics and beauty products. Download our free guide to use next time you go shopping.

WATCH: Top tips to #ReduceYourRisk of breast cancer

1 in 8 women in the UK will be diagnosed with breast cancer

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Prevention Week 17 - 23 September 2018

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Help us prevent breast cancer Make a donation now

Help us raise funds so we can continue to support research into the chemicals that cause breast cancer and help protect future generations from this terrible disease.

£100

£100 will help support scientific research into breast cancer prevention.

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£20

£20 will fund educational leaflets to help everyone reduce their risk.

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£10

£10 will help us to reach out to more mums to be with advice on how they can reduce their child's future risk of breast cancer.

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New easy way for you to donate to Breast Cancer UK:
Text BCUK01 followed by the amount (e.g. £5) to 70070.