Research News
View articles by month and year
-
Exercise May Lower Risk by Changing Estrogen Metabolism
A new study helps explain how exercise seems to lower breast cancer risk.
-
Healthy Heart Lifestyle Reduces Cancer Risk
People who follow the American Heart Association’s heart health guidelines have a 51% lower risk of developing cancer than people who don’t follow those guidelines.
-
More Younger Women Being Diagnosed with Metastatic Breast Cancer
During the past 30 years, more women age 25 to 39 were diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
-
Daily Exercise – At Any Intensity Level – May Lower Risk
A study has found that women who got about 2 hours of exercise each day -- at any intensity level -- were about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than women who didn't exercise that much.
-
Breast Cancer Risk Factors Seemingly Less Influential in Hispanic Women
A new study suggests that links between known breast cancer risk factors and breast cancer diagnosis isn't as strong in Hispanic women compared to non-Hispanic white women.
-
Exercise Lowers Estrogen Levels in Older Women
A new study found that post-menopausal women who regularly did intense exercise for a year had lower levels of estradiol, a type of estrogen, compared to women who didn't exercise.
-
Regular, Vigorous Exercise Reduces Risk for Postmenopausal Women
A new study suggests that regular moderate- to high-intensity exercise, but not lower-intensity exercise, is associated with a reduced risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women.
-
After Menopause, Women May Lower Risk with Strenuous Exercise
Vigorous exercise may lower the risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women.
-
Regular Exercise Can Lower Breast Cancer Risk
A life full of exercise can lower a woman's risk of breast cancer by 25% to 30% according to a review or more than 60 research studies.
-
Exercise Reduces Risk in Younger Women
Premenopausal women who exercise regularly are less like to develop breast cancer.
