The Impact of Promotora Community Education and Text Messaging on Lowering Exposure to Environmental Toxins to Reduce Breast Cancer Risks and Reproductive Harm

By afschroeder • November 19, 2025

Blanco LR, Ramirez A, Ojeda B, Martinez R, Friedman JA, Ramires-Sanchez E, Klomhaus A, Viray SA, Pascua GA, Pregler J. The Impact of Promotora Community Education and Text Messaging on Lowering Exposure to Environmental Toxins to Reduce Breast Cancer Risks and Reproductive Harm. Cureus. 2025 Oct 16;17(10):e94728. doi: 10.7759/cureus.94728. PMID: 41257147; PMCID: PMC12620934.

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