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Season 1Episode 24

Do You Know the 12 Signs of Breast Cancer Beyond the Hard Lump? with Dr. Corrine Ellsworth-Beaumont

Oct 14, 2025
37:56
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Episode Description

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we are re-releasing our interview with Dr. Corrine Ellsworth-Beaumont, founder of the Know Your Lemons Foundation. A life-saving foundation that focuses on educating breast health, breast cancer prevention and breast cancer awareness. Corinne shares her personal journey with breast cancer loss and how it inspired her to create a visually engaging platform to spread awareness. The discussion highlights the importance of knowing and sharing the 12 signs of breast cancer, including preventative measures such as annual screenings and how knowledge can fill the fear gap when it comes to the conversation of breast cancer. Corrine also shares information about the free Know Your Lemons mobile app and its life-saving resources like instructions for self-breast exams and so much more.

Takeaways

The Know Your Lemons Foundation is dedicated to early detection of breast cancer.

Education is key to empowering women about their breast health.

Visual aids can significantly enhance understanding of health issues.

Fear and taboo often prevent open discussions about breast health.

Early detection increases treatment effectiveness significantly.

The Know Your Lemons app provides essential resources for breast health.

Cultural sensitivity is crucial in health education efforts.

Knowledge is empowering and can lead to proactive health measures.

Chapters

00:40 The Mission of the Know Your Lemons Foundation

03:19 Creating Accessible and Engaging Breast Health Education

05:35 Overcoming Taboos and Fear to Communicate Breast Health

09:52 Personal Experience and the Importance of Education

16:07 Expanding Breast Health Education to Schools

17:25 Genetics and Misconceptions about Breast Cancer

20:21 The Know Your Lemons App and Resources

26:03 Educating in Workplaces and Healthcare Settings

29:07 Opportunities to Get Involved with the Know Your Lemons Foundation

33:02 The Power of Knowledge and Spreading Awareness

Links

Know Your Lemons Free Mobile App

Know Your Lemons Website

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