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Weight loss linked to lower breast cancer risk for postmenopausal women
loss linked to lower breast cancer risk for postmenopausal women... a study of postmenopausal women, participants who lost weight had a lower risk of developing invasive breast... examining whether weight loss might reduce postmenopausal women’s risk have provided mixed results. To examine the issue, Rowan Chlebowski, M... cancer risk, weight loss, postmenopausal women...
Poor metabolic health increases risk for postmenopausal breast cancer irrespective of BMI
Postmenopausal women who were metabolically unhealthy, as assessed by insulin abnormalities, were... do not use it effectively.” “We found that postmenopausal women who were overweight or obese and metabolically unhealthy were at increased...
Postmenopausal breast cancer risk decreases rapidly after starting regular physical activity
Postmenopausal women who in the past four years had undertaken regular physical activity equivalent... walking 30 minutes per day is beneficial.” Postmenopausal women who in the previous four years had undertaken 12 or more MET-h of physical... postmenopausal women, breast cancer risk, physical...
Scientists find sex hormones and breast cancer link in women under 50
and breast cancer is well established in older, postmenopausal women, it’s much less clear what effect hormones have on cancer risk in younger, p...
Mammograms reveal response to common cancer drug
density? The study included almost 1,000 postmenopausal women who had been treated for breast cancer. Roughly half of the group had been...
Long-term use of estrogen hormone therapy linked to higher risk for breast cancer
Initiative trial, which is a randomized trial of postmenopausal women aged 50 years or older [3]. Although the risk for breast cancer dipped...
Role of fat in assessing breast cancer risk
credit: shutterstock.com The mammograms of postmenopausal women with breast cancer were compared to controls without cancer. The study used...
Weight has strongest influence on breast cancer hormones in post menopausal women
sex hormones and breast cancer risk factors in postmenopausal women: reanalysis of 13 studies British Journal of Cancer DOI:... mass index, postmenopausal women, hormone levels, breast...
The future of breast cancer prevention
trial which is recruiting thousands of high-risk postmenopausal women to see if a new generation of breast cancer drugs, called aromatase...
Healthy lifestyle can reduce breast cancer risk even in women with family history
they do. However, a study of more than 85,000 postmenopausal women suggests regular physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight and drinking...
Drinking alcohol ‘may increase risk of some types of breast cancer’
Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre followed 2,944 postmenopausal women, all of whom took part in the wider Women's Health Initiative study between...
Fish oil may reduce risk of breast cancer
public health sciences division, asked 35,016 postmenopausal women who did not have a history of breast cancer to complete a 24-page...