The Rose un Centro de Excelencia en Salud Mamamaria, presenta Hablemos de Nuestros Senos, con Elda Gavidia.

Cada semana, Elda conduce conversaciones sinceras con una variedad de personas en la comunidad del cáncer de mama. Desde médicos y empleados hasta donantes e individuos que influyen en las políticas, aprenderás todo lo que hay que saber sobre la enfermedad que afecta a tantas mujeres en nuestra comunidad.

<a href="https://therose.org">The Rose</a> un Centro de Excelencia en Salud Mamamaria, presenta Hablemos de Nuestros Senos, con Elda Gavidia.
Cada semana, Elda conduce conversaciones sinceras con una variedad de personas en la comunidad del cáncer de mama. Desde médicos y empleados hasta donantes e individuos que influyen en las políticas, aprenderás todo lo que hay que saber sobre la enfermedad que afecta a tantas mujeres en nuestra comunidad.

Hablemos de Nuestros Senos

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.

Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.
Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

Let's Talk About Your Breasts

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.


Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.
 Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

Parte 1: Del Temor a la Victoria contra el Cáncer de Mama a los 40

Misinformation still finds its way into the conversation.

Dorothy Gibbons and Dr. Raz dive into breast cancer myths, mammogram safety, risk factors, and common social media claims. They sort through concerns about bras, deodorants, cell phones, diet, and trauma. Evidence and screening guidelines guide the facts during this episode.

Please consider sharing this episode, or making a donation at therose.org so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.

Subscribe to Let’s Talk About Your Breasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Key Questions Answered

1. Does getting a mammogram increase your risk of developing breast cancer due to radiation exposure?

2. Why is there so much controversy and skepticism surrounding mammograms and breast cancer screening, especially compared to other screenings?

3. Is breast cancer only a concern for women with a family history of the disease?

4. Is breast cancer purely an older woman’s disease, or can younger women get it too?

5. Does wearing an underwire bra or any bra cause breast cancer?

6. Can deodorant use (especially with aluminum) lead to breast cancer?

7. Is carrying a cell phone in your bra (or close to your body) a cause of breast cancer?

8. Does hair dye or using plastic water bottles increase breast cancer risk?

9. Does hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increase breast cancer risk?

10. Can breast injury or trauma cause breast cancer?

11. Does obesity relate to breast cancer risk?

12. Can animals sense breast cancer in humans?

13. Are alternative treatments or internet trends (like ivermectin or bee venom) effective against breast cancer?

14. Is it important for patients to trust their doctor and treatment process?

Timestamped Overview

00:00 Mammogram Radiation: Safe and Essential

04:22 Annual Screening Controversy Explained

08:28 Breast Cancer: Risks and Incidence

11:14 Impact of Treating Women's Diseases

13:52 Aluminum in Deodorant Safe

18:29 HRT Risks and Tapering Explained

25:52 Ivermectin Misuse and Clinical Trials

28:51 Health's Role in Cancer Prevention

29:47 Poison Necessary to Fight Cancer

Misinformation still finds its way into the conversation.
Dorothy Gibbons and Dr. Raz dive into breast cancer myths, mammogram safety, risk factors, and common social media claims. They sort through concerns about bras, deodorants, cell phones, diet, and trauma. Evidence and screening guidelines guide the facts during this episode.
Please consider sharing this episode, or making a donation at <a href="http://therose.org/">therose.org</a> so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.
Subscribe to Let&rsquo;s Talk About Your Breasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-about-your-breasts/id1666101320">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6o9cXAie2Mfqhq6tQWrClj">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1300-lets-talk-about-your-brea-107408811/">iHeart</a>, and wherever you get <a href="https://therose.org/podcasts/">your podcasts</a>.
Key Questions Answered
1. Does getting a mammogram increase your risk of developing breast cancer due to radiation exposure?
2. Why is there so much controversy and skepticism surrounding mammograms and breast cancer screening, especially compared to other screenings?
3. Is breast cancer only a concern for women with a family history of the disease?
4. Is breast cancer purely an older woman&rsquo;s disease, or can younger women get it too?
5. Does wearing an underwire bra or any bra cause breast cancer?
6. Can deodorant use (especially with aluminum) lead to breast cancer?
7. Is carrying a cell phone in your bra (or close to your body) a cause of breast cancer?
8. Does hair dye or using plastic water bottles increase breast cancer risk?
9. Does hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increase breast cancer risk?
10. Can breast injury or trauma cause breast cancer?
11. Does obesity relate to breast cancer risk?
12. Can animals sense breast cancer in humans?
13. Are alternative treatments or internet trends (like ivermectin or bee venom) effective against breast cancer?
14. Is it important for patients to trust their doctor and treatment process?
Timestamped Overview
00:00 Mammogram Radiation: Safe and Essential
04:22 Annual Screening Controversy Explained
08:28 Breast Cancer: Risks and Incidence
11:14 Impact of Treating Women's Diseases
13:52 Aluminum in Deodorant Safe
18:29 HRT Risks and Tapering Explained
25:52 Ivermectin Misuse and Clinical Trials
28:51 Health's Role in Cancer Prevention
29:47 Poison Necessary to Fight Cancer

Busting Breast Cancer Myths: Fact vs. Fiction with Dr. Raz

Cookie Joe has spent her life teaching dance, shaping not just technique but character, faith, and compassion in her students. When cancer struck, she embraced it as a purposeful challenge, inspiring her community through fundraisers, open conversations, and shared strength. Her story is a celebration of resilience, community, and faith over fear.

If this conversation matters to you, share the episode with your family and friends and consider making a donation at therose.org so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.

Subscribe to Let’s Talk About Your Breasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Key Questions Answered
How did Cookie begin dancing so early in life?
Why is dance such an important part of Cookie's identity?
What unique fundraiser is Cookie's dance school doing for breast cancer awareness?
Why are butterflies used as an emblem in her school’s breast cancer awareness activities?
What types of dance and performing arts does Cookie's school teach, and who attends?
How does Cookie make dance accessible to children with disabilities or limited opportunities?
In what ways does dance challenge and engage the brain, and how might it affect cognitive health?
How does dance serve as spiritual practice and meditation for Cookie?
What was Cookie's experience with breast cancer, particularly during COVID?
How did breast cancer impact Cookie's relationships and outlook?

Timestamped Overview

00:00 From Doctor Dreams to Music

03:15 "From Volunteer to Choir Teacher"

09:17 Finding Humor During Adversity

11:44 "Trust Me, We'll Be Fine"

15:59 Community Fair with Local Support

18:50 Community Support Through Collaboration

23:17 "Building Trust Through Connection"

26:40 "Empowering Women Through The Rose"

28:30 "Embracing Unique Personal Stories"

Cookie Joe has spent her life teaching dance, shaping not just technique but character, faith, and compassion in her students. When cancer struck, she embraced it as a purposeful challenge, inspiring her community through fundraisers, open conversations, and shared strength. Her story is a celebration of resilience, community, and faith over fear.
If this conversation matters to you, share the episode with your family and friends and consider making a donation at <a href="http://therose.org/">therose.org</a> so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.
Subscribe to Let&rsquo;s Talk About Your Breasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-about-your-breasts/id1666101320">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6o9cXAie2Mfqhq6tQWrClj">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1300-lets-talk-about-your-brea-107408811/">iHeart</a>, and wherever you get <a href="https://therose.org/podcasts/">your podcasts</a>.
Key Questions Answered
<ol>
<li>How did Cookie begin dancing so early in life?</li>
<li>Why is dance such an important part of Cookie's identity?</li>
<li>What unique fundraiser is Cookie's dance school doing for breast cancer awareness?</li>
<li>Why are butterflies used as an emblem in her school&rsquo;s breast cancer awareness activities?</li>
<li>What types of dance and performing arts does Cookie's school teach, and who attends?</li>
<li>How does Cookie make dance accessible to children with disabilities or limited opportunities?</li>
<li>In what ways does dance challenge and engage the brain, and how might it affect cognitive health?</li>
<li>How does dance serve as spiritual practice and meditation for Cookie?</li>
<li>What was Cookie's experience with breast cancer, particularly during COVID?</li>
<li>How did breast cancer impact Cookie's relationships and outlook?</li>
</ol>
Timestamped Overview
00:00 From Doctor Dreams to Music
03:15 "From Volunteer to Choir Teacher"
09:17 Finding Humor During Adversity
11:44 "Trust Me, We'll Be Fine"
15:59 Community Fair with Local Support
18:50 Community Support Through Collaboration
23:17 "Building Trust Through Connection"
26:40 "Empowering Women Through The Rose"
28:30 "Embracing Unique Personal Stories"

The Studio That Heals: Ballet, Children, and the Heart of Survival

Keyanna McKenzie went from navigating family history and personal health challenges to creating the "Boobies and Babes" event, empowering women to prioritize their health. Her mission is to break the silence, foster community, and make conversations about breasts and self-exams a normal part of life. Inspired by her grandmothers and her own experiences, she now advocates for advocacy, awareness, and living dreams fully.

If this conversation matters to you, share the episode with your family and friends and consider making a donation at therose.org so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.

Subscribe to Let’s Talk About Your Breasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Key Questions Answered
How did Keyanna first learn about The Rose?
What led Keyanna to seek breast health care at a young age?
What was Keyanna's first experience at The Rose like?
Does Keyanna have a family history of breast cancer?
How did Keyanna discover her own breast lump?
How did Keyanna process the discovery of her lump and what was her next step?
What role did The Rose play in Keyanna’s diagnostic journey?
What inspired Keyanna to create the “Boobies and Babes” event?
What is unique about the “Boobies and Babes” event, and who is it for?
How does Keyanna address the stigma or lack of conversation among young women regarding breast health?
Why is genetic counseling and understanding risk factors important, according to Keyanna?
What challenges does Keyanna identify for women in accessing breast health care?

Timestamped Overview

00:00 "Breast Cancer Journey in Houston"

05:49 Pain, Caffeine, and Reality

09:41 "Normalizing Breast Health Conversations"

11:11 Young Women’s Health Awareness

13:54 "Advocating Wellness and Awareness"

19:37 "Honoring Memories and Love"

21:16 Edo Event With Modern Flair

23:34 "Be Your Own Advocate"

26:45 Empowering Women & Young Creatives

Keyanna McKenzie went from navigating family history and personal health challenges to creating the "Boobies and Babes" event, empowering women to prioritize their health. Her mission is to break the silence, foster community, and make conversations about breasts and self-exams a normal part of life. Inspired by her grandmothers and her own experiences, she now advocates for advocacy, awareness, and living dreams fully.
If this conversation matters to you, share the episode with your family and friends and consider making a donation at <a href="http://therose.org/">therose.org</a> so more women receive breast cancer screening and care.
Subscribe to Let&rsquo;s Talk About Your Breasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-about-your-breasts/id1666101320">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6o9cXAie2Mfqhq6tQWrClj">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1300-lets-talk-about-your-brea-107408811/">iHeart</a>, and wherever you get <a href="https://therose.org/podcasts/">your podcasts</a>.
Key Questions Answered
<ol>
<li>How did Keyanna first learn about The Rose?</li>
<li>What led Keyanna to seek breast health care at a young age?</li>
<li>What was Keyanna's first experience at The Rose like?</li>
<li>Does Keyanna have a family history of breast cancer?</li>
<li>How did Keyanna discover her own breast lump?</li>
<li>How did Keyanna process the discovery of her lump and what was her next step?</li>
<li>What role did The Rose play in Keyanna&rsquo;s diagnostic journey?</li>
<li>What inspired Keyanna to create the &ldquo;Boobies and Babes&rdquo; event?</li>
<li>What is unique about the &ldquo;Boobies and Babes&rdquo; event, and who is it for?</li>
<li>How does Keyanna address the stigma or lack of conversation among young women regarding breast health?</li>
<li>Why is genetic counseling and understanding risk factors important, according to Keyanna?</li>
<li>What challenges does Keyanna identify for women in accessing breast health care?</li>
</ol>
Timestamped Overview
00:00 "Breast Cancer Journey in Houston"
05:49 Pain, Caffeine, and Reality
09:41 "Normalizing Breast Health Conversations"
11:11 Young Women&rsquo;s Health Awareness
13:54 "Advocating Wellness and Awareness"
19:37 "Honoring Memories and Love"
21:16 Edo Event With Modern Flair
23:34 "Be Your Own Advocate"
26:45 Empowering Women &amp; Young Creatives

Parte 1: Del Temor a la Victoria contra el Cáncer de Mama a los 40

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