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Lifestyle Interventions in the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer: Breast Cancer

surmeno — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:11:00 -0500

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Menopausal Hormone Therapy in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers: Uncertainty and Caution

surmeno — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:36:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under hormones, hrts, cancer, risks, breast cancer,

Hormone Therapy and the Risk of Breast Cancer in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers

surmeno — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:36:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under cancer, hrts, hormones, breast cancer,

Can dietary steps help prevent breast cancer?

surmeno — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:45:00 -0400

Nothing breakthrough, no "miracle cures" but solid, supported-by-research suggestions collected in one place. (does not require subscription to read) Tagged by surmeno under risks, hormones, cancer, breast cancer, diet,

New-Onset Breast Tenderness After Initiation of Estrogen Plus Progestin Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk

surmeno — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:54:00 -0400

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Frequent, Brisk Exercise After Menopause Lowers Breast Cancer Risk

surmeno — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:37:00 -0400

Reasons for the link between activity and reduction of breast cancer risk may include the ability of exercise to reduce levels of endogenous sex hormones, modulate insulin and insulin-like growth factors, increase immunity, and reduce ongoing inflammation, according to the researchers.(free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under risks, cancer, breast cancer, exercise,

High Fiber Intake Linked to Reduced Risk of Breast Cancer

surmeno — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:49:00 -0400

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Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Risk for Death From Lung Cancer

surmeno — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:07:00 -0400

Note that this only references the combined hrt arm of the study, so we don't know the extent to which estrogen may have contributed to this finding. (free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under risks, cancer, smoking,

Exercise reduces a woman's risk

surmeno — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 09:16:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under exercise, hormones, risks, breast cancer, cancer,

Effect of Exercise on Serum Estrogens in Postmenopausal Women

surmeno — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 09:15:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under exercise, weight, breast cancer, hormones, risks,

Timing of Hormone Therapy Affects Breast Cancer Risk

surmeno — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:01:00 -0400

Note comment about results dependent upon the progestogen used (free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under risks, hormones, hrts, breast cancer, menopause, timing,

Risk for Breast Cancer Recurrence Decreased by Lifestyle Changes

surmeno — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:01:00 -0400

These are pretty much the same factors that relate to primary risk, so in that sense, applicable to all of us. (free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under risks, cancer, breast cancer, weight, diet, exercise, alcohol, smoking,

Lifestyle Changes Can Dramatically Reduce Risk for Breast Cancer

surmeno — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:11:00 -0400

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Healthy habits prevent breast cance

surmeno — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:11:00 -0400

40% reduction in breast cancer if women are lean, exercise, eat a low-fat diet and restrict alcohol to 1 drink/day Tagged by surmeno under cancer, risks, diet, breast cancer, exercise, alcohol,

Hot Flashes May Help Guide Breast Cancer Risk Reduction

surmeno — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 05:47:00 -0400

Women with hot flashes can reduce cancer risk by adopting a low fat diet (free signup required) Tagged by surmeno under diet, breast cancer, hotflashes, risks, cancer,

Dietary and Stored Iron Are Associated With Breast Cancer

surmeno — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:25:00 -0400

Higher than needed levels of iron can be dangerous on several other grounds as well, so it's an important nutrient to be aware of our intake of Tagged by surmeno under diet, nutrition, breast, breast density, fibrocystic, iron, risks,

Risk factors for benign proliferative breast disease

surmeno — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:33:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under cancer, breast cancer, breast density,

Association of Diet and Mammographic Breast Density in the Minnesota Breast Cancer Family Cohort

surmeno — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:30:00 -0400

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breast cancer research

surmeno — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:28:00 -0400

Excellent collection of open access journal articles on the topic. Tagged by surmeno under breast density, breast cancer, cancer,

Glycemic load of diet tied to breast cancer risk

surmeno — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:17:00 -0400

More evidence that diet strongly plays into not only cancer risk but our overall hormone levels. Tagged by surmeno under hormones, risks, cancer, diet, glycemic index,