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Diets For Breast Cancer
A diet full of fruits, whole grains, and limited alcohol may trim a woman's chance of developing breast cancer, researchers say. Many small studies have found a modest link between diet and the disease, but an analysis of 18 studies on 400,000 women found an 11 percent difference in cancer risk between women who ate the best diet and those who ate the least healthy diet. A 21 percent risk difference was seen between women who drank large amounts of alcohol and those who did not.
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Lifestyle and Breast Cancer
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Lignan-Rich Diet May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
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Diet tied to breast cancer survival
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Periodic dieting could reduce breast cancer risk
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Study: Childhood Soy Diet Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
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