Mammograms, Ultrasounds, QT scans and Thermography - What’s Best?

Dr. Elizabeth Yurth

Dr. Elizabeth Yurth is best known as a regenerative and anti-aging doctor who has helped hundreds of women just like us solve joint pain, menopause problems, inflammaging and just get back to our balanced and energetic selves.

Trained in cellular medicine, in 2006 she co-founded The Boulder Longevity Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Go to boulderlongevity.com and you can read all about her background as a double board-certified doctor in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation AND Anti-Aging/Regenerative Medicine and all the fellowships and academies she is a part of. 

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PODCAST EPISODES WITH DR. YURTH

Save Your Joints, Hormones & Injuries, Regenerative Medicine and Osteoarthritis – Dr. Elizabeth Yurth

Manage Menopause, HRT & Understand Hormones At 50+ – Dr. Elizabeth Yurth

Mitochondria 101, Why NR Is Dangerous & How To Optimize Mitochondria To Prevent Disease

Heart Disease Facts Cardiologists Don’t Tell Menopausal Women

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BLI Academy courses:  https://bli.academy/courses/
BLI Academy new course LABS 101: https://bli.academy/labs-101/

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We cover: 

  • Mammograms – the good, the bad and the ugly

  • Do mammograms really save lives?

  • Who and when to take mammograms

  • Is radiation from mammograms really that harmful?

  • Alternative breast screening tools

  • Benefits and drawbacks to thermography, ultrasound and other screening tools

  • Which screening tools are most accurate, most accessible and cost effective

  • The newest screening tool that uses tears

  • What defines a woman at high risk for breast cancer

  • Which screening tools are best for high risk populations

  • Are we overdiagnosing or underdiagnosing?

  • When to get a biopsy

  • Hacks for taking any radiation based screening

  • What Dr. Yurth personally recommends to her patients

 

RESOURCES:

https://www.acr.org/Media-Center/ACR-News-Releases/2018/New-Study-Cements-Fact-That-Mammography-is-a-Primary-Factor-in-Reduced-Breast-Cancer-Deaths

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41416-020-01163-2

​​https://www.acr.org/Media-Center/ACR-News-Releases/2018/New-Study-Cements-Fact-That-Mammography-is-a-Primary-Factor-in-Reduced-Breast-Cancer-Deaths

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