New Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening

Plus, is having two periods in one month cause for concern? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Health Central - Women's Health](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) [Breast Cancer Screening Rules Have Changed (Again)]() 5 Things You Gotta Know Now 1. [Breast Cancer Screening Rules Have Changed (Again)](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) Updated guidance for getting a mammogram from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force includes a big change: It now recommends that those with an average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 instead of 50. [Here’s what else you need to know](). [An Underlying Condition May Be Causing Your Two Periods a Month ](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) 2. [An Underlying Condition May Be Causing Your Two Periods a Month]() It could just be that your cycle is on the shorter end of the spectrum. But having two menstrual flows in a month can also be a sign of a health problem. [Learn the reasons why this irregular bleeding can happen](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=). [Research Is Mixed on Whether GLP-1 Meds Are Safe for Pregnancy ](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) 3. [Research Is Mixed on Whether GLP-1 Meds Are Safe for Pregnancy](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) Evidence is still emerging on the safety of drugs like Ozempic for type 2 diabetes and obesity to be used during pregnancy. [That’s why experts recommend a cautious approach](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) and to discontinue the meds if you’re expecting or trying to conceive. [This Plant-Based Bowl Is Your Next Favorite Lunch](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) 4. [This Plant-Based Bowl Is Your Next Favorite Lunch](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) Our flavorful Roasted Broccoli & Sweet Potato Peanut Noodle Bowls are packed with vitamins and antioxidants to help keep you healthy and going strong. [Whip up a batch with our dietitian-approved recipe](/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=). [Read This If You’re Considering DIEP Flap](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) 5. [Read This If You’re Considering DIEP Flap](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) If you’re researching your options for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, this technique that uses your own abdominal skin and tissue is popular. [Experts share what you should consider](=/NTQxLUdLWi0yNDMAAAGTWVNsMGguvJX7MlBbhYwxmZl6az3VDg23sCboqaJY1AE2r0uGv__mFA9If5NVdV-cNjyxJKE=) as you explore this path. Follow us! [Health Central | Facebook]() [Health Central | Pinterest]() [Health Central | Instagram]() [Health Central | Twitter]() You are receiving this message because you subscribed to Health Central's Women's Health newsletter. [Share with a friend]() ‌ ‌ ‌ [Unsubscribe]() ‌ ‌ ‌ [View in Browser]() © 2024 HealthCentral Corporation | All Rights Reserved.