Long Term Breastfeeding May Help Guard Against Breast Cancer Researchers have found an association between breast-feeding and age at cancer diagnosis, but they did not prove a cause-and-effect link. However, even when they factored in a family history of cancer the statistics held. "Those women diagnosed with breast cancer who did not smoke and breast-fed for longer than six months were diagnosed much later -- an average of 10 years later," said study author Emilio Gonzalez-Jimenez, a researcher at the University of Granada in Spain. healthfinder.gov/News/Article.aspx?id=679224&source=govdelivery
Posted on: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:25:27 +0000
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