| If you suffer from breast pain, cysts, or lumps, and | | | | bras, there is virtually no breast cancer. |
| fear developing breast cancer, you can participate in | | | | We had written about this, and the results of our |
| an international Breast Cancer Prevention Project. | | | | 1991-93 Bra and Breast Cancer Study, in our book |
| This project has shown a 95 percent success rate in | | | | Dressed To Kill: The Link Between Breast Cancer and |
| improving breast health. After years of suffering | | | | Bras (ISCD Press). Our study was conducted on |
| from breast pain and cysts, many participants have | | | | approximately 4700 U.S. women, about half of whom |
| found phenomenal improvement within days of | | | | had breast cancer. We asked these women about |
| starting this program. It is cost-free, risk-free, and is | | | | their past bra-wearing attitudes and habits. What we |
| the best thing you can do to prevent breast cancer, | | | | discovered was that the women in the cancer group |
| as well. It all has to do with the cultural practice of | | | | had a history of wearing bras tighter and longer than |
| wearing tight bras, and the effect this has on the | | | | did the non-cancer group. In fact, many women in |
| circulation within the breasts. | | | | the cancer group slept with their bras on. Almost |
| Why would bras be linked to breast disease and | | | | none were bra-free. This differed greatly from the |
| cancer? It has to do with the effect of bras on | | | | non-cancer group. |
| breast circulation, specifically the effect of bras on | | | | When the results were analyzed, they revealed that |
| the lymphatic system. | | | | women who wear bras over 12 hours daily have a |
| It is the bloodstream's job to deliver fresh, | | | | dramatically increased risk of developing breast |
| oxygenated fluid to the tissues and to remove | | | | cancer compared to bra-free women. In fact, |
| carbon dioxide. It is the lymphatic system's job to | | | | bra-free women have about the same chances of |
| remove fluid, called lymph, from the tissue spaces, | | | | developing breast cancer as men have, and this is |
| along with debris, viruses, cancer cells, bacteria, | | | | over 100 times less than that for women wearing |
| toxins, and other unwanted material. The lymphatic | | | | bras 18-24 hours daily. When you consider that |
| system consists of microscopic vessels that originate | | | | smoking increases the incidence of lung cancer 20-30 |
| in the tissue space and lead to larger, but still tiny, | | | | times, this makes the link between breast cancer and |
| vessels that ultimately enter a lymph node. These | | | | bras 4-5 times greater than the link between |
| nodes are bean-sized filters lined by white blood cells. | | | | cigarettes and lung cancer! |
| Most of the breast's lymph nodes are in the armpit. | | | | Of course, the easiest way for a woman to |
| If the nodes detect a virus, cancer cell, or other | | | | determine if her own bra is damaging her breasts is |
| foreign or hazardous substance in the tissue fluid, | | | | to go without a bra for a while and feel the |
| they begin an immune response of producing white | | | | difference. That is what the Breast Cancer |
| blood cells to combat the problem. Once through the | | | | Prevention Project is about. You simply have to |
| lymph node the fluid works its way through larger | | | | commit to being bra-free for one month. Your body |
| lymphatic vessels back to the heart and the | | | | will tell you the results. |
| bloodstream. | | | | For the thousands of women who have tried this, |
| One important fact about the lymphatic system is | | | | the results are spectacular. Having bound their |
| that it is a passive drainage system. While the | | | | breasts since puberty, the feeling of breast freedom |
| bloodstream delivers fluid under the pumping pressure | | | | sometimes may seem strange at first. But within |
| of the heart, the lymphatic system has no pressure. | | | | days, the breasts have their chance to drain of |
| Its flow is influenced by gravity, breathing, exercise | | | | congestion and excess fluid. Tenderness ends. |
| and movement, and massage. And the slightest | | | | Menstrual breast pain may disappear altogether. |
| constriction or compression of the tissue can close | | | | Cysts vanish. It's like a miracle. |
| the tiny lymphatic vessels down, inhibiting lymph flow | | | | Interestingly, some women have become so |
| and leading to fluid accumulation, cysts, pain, and | | | | conditioned to wearing a bra that they feel |
| tenderness. This fluid congestion within the tissue is | | | | uncomfortable without one. That is because their |
| called lymphedema. | | | | breasts have become reliant on the bra for support, |
| Women who have fibrocystic breast disease | | | | causing the loss of function of the musculature and |
| essentially have lymphedema of the breast. Its | | | | ligaments that normally support the breasts. In other |
| cause, we discovered, is the impairment of lymphatic | | | | words, bras cause the breasts to be weak and |
| flow by pressure from the bra. Bras are elastic | | | | droop. There are many large breasted women of all |
| garments that exert constant pressure on the breast | | | | ages who have firm, healthy, trouble-free breasts |
| tissue. Their purpose is to push the breasts into a | | | | because they have never worn a bra. |
| more fashionable shape. Yet, this pressure can cut | | | | The congestion of the breasts by the bra also |
| down on flow within the lymphatic system, reducing | | | | increases breast weight, since the breasts are |
| its ability to remove fluid and toxins from the breast | | | | essentially swollen by edema. This can cause the |
| tissue. | | | | breasts to feel painful when the bra is removed. |
| The toxins that are within the breast tissue include | | | | Fortunately, once the bra is no longer worn, the |
| some biochemical products of tissue edema, such as | | | | breasts can decongest and can develop their tone |
| free radicals, which are known to cause cancer. In | | | | again. Many women reported that their breasts lifted |
| addition, there are also toxins in our air, food and | | | | up within months of ending the bra habit. |
| water, including pesticides, herbicides, heavy metals, | | | | So here's your challenge. Find a cotton or silk camisole |
| and other products of our petrochemically polluted | | | | or T-shirt that you feel comfortable in, get rid of |
| world. Many of these are known to cause cancer. | | | | your bra, and give your breasts a month without |
| We deliver these toxins to all our tissues each day | | | | being bound. Then let us know your results. If you |
| through the bloodstream. It is the job of the | | | | need more information see our website You can also |
| lymphatics to remove these toxins. And it is this job | | | | register for this study directly on our website. |
| that the bra inhibits by its compression and | | | | The cause of breast cancer must be eliminated if the |
| constriction of the breasts. | | | | breast cancer epidemic is to end. It should have been |
| This is how bras cause breast cancer. Cancer causing | | | | clear decades ago that breast binding could lead to |
| toxins are delivered to the breast tissue by the | | | | cancer and other breast diseases. However, a culture |
| bloodstream, and are kept there by the bra. The | | | | is never objective about its own foibles. And with a |
| toxins are the bullets. The bra holds them in place, | | | | cancer industry making lots of money treating breast |
| pointed directly at the breasts. | | | | cancer, and a fashion industry making lots of money |
| This explains why women have more cancer in the | | | | selling bras, there is great financial incentive in keeping |
| breast than elsewhere in their bodies. The breasts | | | | women wearing bras, and then in treating their |
| are the most clothing constricted of any organ. It | | | | breast disease when it happens. |
| also explains why women have more breast cancer | | | | SEND RESULTS TO: Institute for the Study of |
| than men, and why breast cancer is only a problem in | | | | Culturogenic Disease P.O. |
| cultures in which bras are worn. Where there are no | | | | |