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One less reason to worry.(relation between fatty diet and breast cancer in women)(Brief Article)

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Some good news for women: a report in the November Journal of Clinical Oncology shows that a fatty diet is not linked to breast cancer risk. Scientists had theorized that fat intake raised estrogen levels, thus boosting the risk for breast cancer in women. For the study, Dr. Michelle Holmes and associates at Harvard Medical School measured hormone levels in 381 postmenopausal women. Contrary to the original ...

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