Background: Breast Cancer affects every, one in five women in the world. To date, no cure is available for patients suffering from cancer in their last stage. The only cancer treatment is to diagnose the disease at an early stage and be medically supervised. However, the golden tool used for breast cancer screening, __ampersandsignlsquo;Mammography__ampersandsignrsquo; has been highly debated for the risks it imposes on women of different ages. Purpose: This research aims to investigate the risks of mammography on women of different ages as well as to suggest a safer alternative to women in Mauritius. The concept of thermal screening is introduced whereby its effectiveness is further explained. Conclusion: The research also includes a survey and analysis of the perception of women in Mauritius, towards the use of a sensor wearable device for the screening of breast cancer.