| Breast cancer is a debilitating condition that claims | | | | • Fruits/ Vegetables - It is highly suggested |
| many women every year. The actual cancer of | | | | that a very high volume of fruits and veggies be |
| the breast has no clear cause or denominator | | | | consumed during a time of breast cancer. The |
| that causes it to appear. This is why it is such a | | | | vitamins and other components that are within |
| dangerous ailment, because it is nearly | | | | these fruits and veggies can do wonders in the |
| unpredictable. | | | | boosting of the liver and the kidneys and can |
| However, there are some things that a person | | | | heavily aid in the reconstitution of the immune |
| afflicted with breast cancer can do on a regular | | | | system and its ability to fight off the infected |
| basis to fight and help prevent occurrence. These | | | | area. |
| things can be as simple as changing one's diet. | | | | • Liquids - Liquids are a must. Most |
| While there is on-going debate as to how to | | | | importantly water. Water is the lifeblood of the |
| design a proper anticancer diet, here are a few | | | | human body, thus much water is needed for the |
| food types which may help one hold up against | | | | functioning of all systems. Water can help the liver |
| the dangers and the conditions of breast cancer. | | | | and kidneys as well as the pancreas and other |
| • Minerals- Selenium is the main mineral that is | | | | organs that are pivotal in the prevention and |
| suggested to be taken for the prevention and | | | | fighting of breast cancer. |
| fighting of breast cancer. Selenium supplements | | | | • Whole Grains - whole grains are great sores |
| can help boost the immune system as well as | | | | of fiber which is very beneficial to any woman |
| orient it to make the attacking of cancerous cells | | | | fighting breast cancer. Fiber can help stop the |
| easier for the immune system to do. This is done | | | | reproduction of cancerous cells at the source. |
| through Selenium boosting the processing of the | | | | • Dairy- this is still a good thing to eat, though |
| liver and the kidneys. | | | | any lactose bearing dairy should be avoided. For |
| • Vitamins- The main vitamin that is | | | | these cases, some manners of lactose free dairy |
| suggested is Vitamin D. This is difficult to get | | | | products are available for anyone that still wants |
| because regular milk should be avoided. However, | | | | the other nutrients that is found in dairy. |
| vitamin D supplements or other foodstuffs | | | | We recommend speaking with a breast cancer |
| containing vitamin D can be substituted for dairy | | | | dietitian to determine the right diet for your |
| milk. | | | | needs. |