HEALTH MEDIA NOW-DR. VALENA WRIGHT-POWER OF CHOICES TO PREVENT WOMEN'S CANCER

Health Media Now

Please join us on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger. Our special guest is Dr. Valena Wright. She is a gnecological oncologist and author of the upcoming book, "It's Time You Knew: The Power of Your Choices to Prevent Women's Cancer." Your annual doctor visit isn’t enough to prevent disease and cancer—you have the power to protect your health with the right conversations. When women’s cancer surgeon Valena Wright, MD lost her older sister to Stage IC Ovarian Cancer, she knew she had to speak up. Her younger sister was saved through cancer prevention measures—but nobody was explaining how those measures could save more women. Now she is empowering women from all walks to prevent cancer through informed decision-making regarding risk reducing options and healthy lifestyle choices. During more than 25 years of medical practice, Valena has been named Top Doctor by Boston Magazine numerous times and is an assistant professor at Boston University School of Medicine.