Nutrition Q&A: Omega-3’s

Q:  Is all the hype about Omega-3’s just another food fad? A:  It’s the real deal! Great question. We have been through many food fads over the years, so it’s understandable to think Omega-3’s are just another fad to add to the list of many.   I have good news though, unlike other food fads, Omega-3 […]

Patient Perspective: Hani Levy

My Breast Cancer Journey I was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 38 years old. I felt a lump in my breast, but as a mother of 2 girls it was difficult to go to the doctor. I started to feel bad and lose weight. At my ob/gyn appointment I mentioned my symptoms and […]

Nutrition Q&A: March is National Nutrition Month

Q: What exactly is National Nutrition Month?  A: Education on healthy lifestyle. March is National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education campaign of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly known as The American Dietetic Association). National Nutrition Month takes place annually to educate the public of the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Each year the […]

Nutrition Q&A: Heart Health

Q: In this, the American Heart Month, what can I do to decrease my risk of heart disease?  A: There are risk factors we can assess. February is American Heart Month.  Here at TurningPoint, breast cancer s our focus.  We are passionate about keeping you in the loop with the latest research on breast cancer and […]