Fatty diet during puberty associated with risk of breast cancer
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Health
High-fat diet during the puberty age may have risk of breast cancer say the findings of collaborative study by Michigan State University’s Breast Cancer and Environment Research Center.
According to the Director of the center and Physiology Professor Sandra Haslam, and Microbiology Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Natural Science, Richard Schwartz, are doing [...]
OCPs may well increase breast cancer risk
Posted on 05. Aug, 2010 by admin in Health
Does oral contraceptive pill (or the pill) increases breast cancer risk? Yes, says a study made by US researchers involving women (African-American descent) who were on oral contraceptive pills. The women showed increased breast cancer risk.
Lynn Rosenberg, Epidemology Professor, Boston University Medical Center and Associate Director of Slone Epidemology Center lead the study. The research [...]
Air fresheners and insect repellants link to breast cancer?
Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by admin in Health
Women who abundantly use cleaning products such as air fresheners, insect repellants to keep molds and mildew at bay are at breast cancer risk than those who sparinlgy use, US researchers say.
At Silent Spring Institute Julia Brody and her colleagues reported after they studied and analyzed. The researchers in telephonic interviews with cancerous and non-cancerous [...]
Breast cancer risk reduced in those who take hormone therapy in moderation
Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by admin in Health
According to researchers, if hormone therapy (post-menopausal) is taken in moderation there is a reduced risk of atypical ductal hyperplasia which could be a risk factor for malignancy of breasts.
According to Dr. Tehillah Menes, Dept of Surgery, Elmhurst Hospital Center, NY, post-menopausal treatment with hormones has found correlation with with benign breast hyperplasias, early as [...]
