116: Redefining Breast Cancer and Metabolic Health with Dr. Jenn Simmons

In this solo episode of Keeping Abreast, Dr. Jenn Simmons delivers an empowering and deeply personal message about what true health means—and why less than 10% of Americans are metabolically healthy.Drawing from her recent community webinar, Dr. Jenn unpacks the real roots of breast cancer, the systemic failures of modern medicine, and how personalized health plans can transform outcomes. She explains why breast cancer is not a random event, but a metabolic and environmental response—and how women can reverse that pattern through awareness, testing, and intentional lifestyle change. This episode also introduces the AURIA test, a revolutionary tear-based screening tool for early breast cancer detection, and features heartfelt testimonials from women who have rebuilt their health through Dr. Jenn’s programs.If you’ve ever wondered how to move beyond diagnosis into true healing—or how to prevent breast cancer altogether—this conversation is your roadmap.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Why less than 10% of Americans are metabolically healthyThe link between metabolic dysfunction and breast cancerHow modern medicine treats symptoms instead of root causesWhy diet and lifestyle are the true drivers of recoveryHow alcohol, toxins, and environment shape disease riskThe importance of personalized health plans for healingWhy breast cancer is a normal response to an abnormal environmentHow the AURIA test is transforming early detectionWhat nutrigenomic testing reveals about your unique needs💬 If this episode resonates, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.Episode Timeline Highlights: 03:53 – Less than 10% of Americans are metabolically healthy 08:22 – Why insurance companies and healthcare don’t promote wellness 13:16 – “If we don’t change, how can we expect change?” 17:29 – A patient story: how daily wine shaped disease risk 22:10 – Taking ownership of your health and intuition 24:52 – Introducing AURIA: the tear-based breast screening test 31:07 – Why testing matters: nutrigenomics and personalization 35:57 – Everyone gets a treatment plan—but where’s the health plan? 40:30 – Patient testimonials and real transformation stories 47:07 – AURIA giveaway and how the test works 52:45 – How to build a health plan for every stage of diagnosis 57:24 – Why breast health equals whole-body health 01:04:07 – Nutrigenomic testing and actionable insights 01:09:20 – Hormones as the key to longevity and vitality 01:12:33 – Closing reflections and next stepsTo talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with Dr. Jenn visit: https://calendly.com/stephanie-1031/clarity-callTo get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuideTo purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.Connect with Dr. Jenn:Website: https://www.jennsimmonsmd.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmonsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons