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Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers
benefits. In addition to a reduced risk for heart disease, increased physical activity has been associated with a lower risk for colon,... physical activity is known to reduce risks of heart disease and risk of death from all causes. Our study demonstrates that it is also...
Cancer prevention
amounts of alcohol can help protect against heart disease. Therefore, if you choose to drink, do so in moderation. Limit...
Tamoxifen class drugs reduce breast cancer rates by more than a third in women at high risk
lowering drugs are used to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.” Hazel Nunn, Cancer Research UK’s head of health information, sa...
Heart disease risk after breast cancer radiotherapy smaller than previously thought
Heart disease risk after breast cancer radiotherapy smaller than previously... for breast cancer increases the risk of heart disease and the findings can now be used by doctors to help treat patients more... They found that the risk of radiation-related heart disease was real, but that for most women it was small. It has long been known that... cancer, radiotherapy, heart disease...
Better survival rates seen with lumpectomy compared with mastectomy for early breast cancer
mastectomy had a higher risk of dying from heart disease and other diseases than women who underwent lumpectomy, possibly indicating...
The Lancet publishes largest ever study on global burden of disease
as non-communicable diseases, such as cancer and heart disease, become the dominant causes of death and disability worldwide. Since 1970,...
Breast cancer and heart disease may have common roots
cancer and heart disease may have common... breast cancer may also be at greater risk for heart disease, new research has found [1,... BRCA2, breast cancer, heart disease, heart attack, heart...
The future of breast cancer prevention
in the same way that statins are used for heart disease if trials looking at ways of predicting risk are successful, according to an... who could benefit from statins to reduce their heart disease risk. A reduction in breast density could also be used as an indication of...
Trial results confirm five years of tamoxifen boosts breast cancer survival
to reduce the risk of developing or dying from heart disease. This effect was strongest among women aged 50-59 at diagnosis, with 35...
World Cancer Day 2011: New physical activity guidance can help prevent breast, colon cancers
years). Around 30% of diabetes and ischaemic heart disease. World Cancer Day, initiated in 2005 by the Union for International...
Fish oil may reduce risk of breast cancer
of fish oil supplements and vitamin D on cancer, heart disease and stroke. The researchers plan to enroll 20,000 U.S. men aged 60 years...