This Year’s Mammogram Month Launched With Devastating Report on Harms and Lack of Effectiveness

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

I’ve written many articles on the hazards and drawbacks of mammograms, which include:

The risk of false positives. Besides leading to unnecessary mental anguish and medical treatment, a false cancer diagnosis may also interfere with your eligibility for medical insurance, which can have serious financial ramifications

The risk of false negatives, which is of particular concern for dense-breasted women

The fact that ionizing radiation actually causes cancer and may contribute to breast cancer when done over a lifetime.

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