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Wednesday, July 28, 2004
Breast Cancer: Being 20-29 percent overweight increases risk of dying from by 16 percent
Being 20-29 percent over ideal weight increases a woman’s risk of dying from breast cancer by 16 percent according to a study done by the American Cancer Society involving 750,000 people determined the risk of dying from individual diseases.
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Tuesday, July 13, 2004
Obesity decreases the risk of breast cancer before menopause
Being overweight or obese decreases the risk of breast cancer in women prior to menopause according to a new study. Many other studies have reached the same conclusion, however, obesity increases the risk of breast cancer following menopause.
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Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Breast cancer: Weight protective until age 35
Overweight increases the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, but decreases the risk in premenopausal women according to a number of studies.
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Thursday, March 11, 2004
Calorie restriction reduces the risk of breast cancer
Severe calorie restriction early in life appears to reduce the risk of breast cancer, especially in women who later have children, according to a study from researchers at Harvard University.
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