
Ladies, get cracking: walnuts may protect your breasts
Walnuts are loaded with antioxidant polyphenols, compounds that interact with free radicals to stabilize them and prevent them from wreaking havoc on our cells ....
Breast Cancer Risk Lower Among Regular Coffee Drinkers
Scientists compared the lifestyles of females with breast cancer and those without. They were matched for age. Then they gathered data on their coffee consumption ....
Some Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Lymph Node Surgery
In a groundbreaking report, radical removal of all of the lymph nodes did not improve chances of surviving or avoiding a recurrence, compared with leaving the nodes behind during breast cancer surgery ....
New Breast Cancer Combo Drugs for Early Stages
Using two drugs that more precisely target tumors doubled the number of women whose cancer disappeared compared to those who had only one of the drugs ....
Asthma drug prevents spread of breast cancer: study
Research indicates that a common drug used to treat asthma in Japan and Korea has been shown to keep breast cancer cells from growing and spreading ....
Pregnancy Does Not Boost Breast Cancer Recurrence
Despite fears to the contrary, risks of recurrence among those who are pregnant are actually lower according to the study ....
Experimental Research Targets Breast Cancer
Maytansine, an antibody substance found in trees, exhibits the potential for fighting cancerous cells
...
An
aspirin a day may keep breast cancer away
The study involved only more than 100,000 women, but the findings
show that aspirin may indeed be the miracle drug that also helps
avoid heart disease and other cancers ...
Breast
Cancer Risk Higher For City Dwellers
Is it lifestyle, stress, work related, or pollution? Researchers
would like to know ...
Overreacting
to Alchohol's Breast Cancer Risks
Wired Science argues that moderation in all things is the key
to good health. In fact, doesn't alchohol help to reduce stress
- a major risk in developing disease? ....
Hypnosis
eases breast cancer pain
The relaxation technique can reduce the pain breast cancer patients
feel and reduce the need for anasthetic before surgery, a study
reveals ...
Meat,
Sweets Boost Breast Cancer Risk
Chinese women who change from a traditional soy and vegetable
diet, to one rich in red meats and sweet desserts, are more
likely to develop breast cancer ...
Fewer
Women Getting Mammograms
Percentages of women who schedule regular mammograms has been
seen to drop between 200-2005, with rising concerns that complacency
may up future rates of women diagnosed with the disease ...
Breast
Cancer Patients Urged To Exercise
No need for a personal trainer. A good brisk walk everyday may
be just what the doctor ordered ...
Computer
Interpretation Of Mammograms No Better Than Experienced Eye
CAD screening leads to increase in false positives, higher re-screening
costs for hospitals, and more stress & anxiety for patients
...
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