Can what you eat help prevent (or promote) breast cancer" Yes... probably. While cancer prevention is not as simple as eating more fruits and vegetables, nutritionists and researchers know a ton about what makes certain foods good for you. Do you" Test your knowledge.
By PJ Hamel
Question 1 of 5
(1 out of 1) Correct!
Correct. SIGH. It's a fact: fat produces estrogen, and breast cancer is linked to high levels of estrogen in your body. The more fat you carry, the greater your lifetime risk of breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society's Web site, "... Read More >
(0 out of 1) Incorrect!
Incorrect. SIGH. It's a fact: fat produces estrogen, and breast cancer is linked to high levels of estrogen in your body. The more fat you carry, the greater your lifetime risk of breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society's Web site,... Read More >
(1 out of 1) Correct!
Correct. SIGH. It's a fact: fat produces estrogen, and breast cancer is linked to high levels of estrogen in your body. The more fat you carry, the greater your lifetime risk of breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society's Web site, "...researchers found that the greater the weight gain, the greater the risk for all types, stages, and grades of breast cancer." Read more about gaining weight and breast cancer risk.Continue Quiz >
(0 out of 1) Incorrect!
Incorrect. SIGH. It's a fact: fat produces estrogen, and breast cancer is linked to high levels of estrogen in your body. The more fat you carry, the greater your lifetime risk of breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society's Web site, "...researchers found that the greater the weight gain, the greater the risk for all types, stages, and grades of breast cancer." Read more about gaining weight and breast cancer risk.Continue Quiz >
