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An educated woman is an empowered one.

Education is the beginning of every good health decision. Honest, plain-language answers to the questions you’re already asking, from the surgeon who’s heard them all.

Dr. Jenn Simmons, host of Keeping Abreast

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Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn.

Breast health through a functional-medicine lens: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, hormones, nutrition, and the conversations conventional medicine skips. New episodes weekly, wherever you listen.

For survivors, the high-risk, caregivers, and every woman who believes breast health is health.

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featured guides

Start with what you’re wondering.

Screening

What are dense breasts, and why do they matter?

Nearly half of women have them. Here’s what that letter never explained.

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The science

QT Scan vs. mammogram: an honest comparison.

How sound-wave imaging works, what it sees, and how to decide.

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Prevention

Five risk drivers you can actually change.

Inflammation, hormones, toxins, metabolism, and where to begin with each.

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Hormones

HRT after breast cancer: the conversation you deserve.

Beyond the reflexive “no”, what an individualized, honest evaluation looks like.

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The science

The Tears Test, explained.

How biological signals in tear fluid add a layer of insight to your annual screening.

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The science

Doubling time: the question a biopsy can’t answer.

Why measuring growth over 90–120 days can prevent unnecessary procedures.

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from the blog

The latest, from Dr. Jenn’s desk.

Prevention

Your Vitamin D Number Is Lying to You

The Number That Should Stop You in Your Tracks Studies show that between 70% and 96% of women are vitamin D deficient at the…

Dr. Jenn Simmons · June 30 read the article

Hormone Health

Are There Alternatives to Tamoxifen and Aromatase Inhibitors for Women with Hormone-Positive Breast Cancer?

Natural Alternatives to Support Hormone Balance After Breast Cancer For women diagnosed with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, the most common long-term treatment involves endocrine…

Dr. Jenn Simmons · June 23 read the article

Hormone Health

Bioidentical Progesterone and Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Overview

Breast cancer remains a significant health concern worldwide. As research advances, the role of hormones, particularly progesterone, in breast cancer prevention and treatment has…

Dr. Jenn Simmons · June 16 read the article

Supplements

Can Urolithin A Help Women with Breast Cancer? Here’s What You Need to Know

Curious about Urolithin A and how it impacts breast cancer? Learn how this powerhouse compound supports mitochondrial health, hormone modulation, and immune function—especially for…

Dr. Jenn Simmons · June 9 read the article

Prevention

Can Fasting Help Prevent and Heal Breast Cancer?

Here’s What Every Smart Woman Should Know About Healing Breast Cancer I stumbled into the world of fasting back in college—completely by accident. The…

Dr. Jenn Simmons · June 2 read the article

quick answers

Frequently asked, honestly answered.

No. You can book directly, today. Many women bring prior imaging so we can see the whole picture, but a referral is never required.

The QT Scan is $700 with no referral needed and no surprise bills. It is not currently covered by insurance, but many patients use HSA or FSA funds.

Within days, not weeks. Every scan is read by a board-certified radiologist trained in QT technology, and results are explained in plain language, in the context of your history.

You’re in good company, women travel to us regularly. We’re an easy 25–30 minute drive from Philadelphia International Airport, and our team will coordinate everything before you arrive.

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