Lose excess pounds, lower breast cancer risk?
Women who lost 5 percent or more of their body weight had a 12 percent lower breast cancer risk.
Millions of us suffer from chronic illnesses, from asthma and diabetes to fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Chronic illnesses are persistent and long lasting. Our experts—including those with chronic conditions—offer tips, treatments and advice to ease the burden.
Women who lost 5 percent or more of their body weight had a 12 percent lower breast cancer risk.
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Add more whole grains to your diet.
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