New research suggests that if girls and young women exercise regularly it may cut their risk of breast cancer before the menopause by up to a quarter.
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In the News: Regular exercise cuts breast cancer risk
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008In the News: Two glasses of wine a day increases breast cancer risk
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008A study of 185, 000 post menopausal women from the University of Chicago – one of the largest of its kind – suggests that just two glasses of wine a day can increase the risk of breast cancer by more than a half. A single glass of wine a day raises the risk by almost a third.
Ask Marilyn: Kids lunch meals?
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Q: How bad, nutritionally, are pre-packed kid’s lunch meals with mini pizzas, tacos, etc? And is apple juice the healthiest drink to give them?