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Exercise, even mild physical activity, may reduce breast cancer risk

(Wiley-Blackwell) A new analysis has found that physical activity - either mild or intense and before or after menopause - may reduce breast cancer risk, but substantial weight gain may negate these benefits. Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk by exercising and maintaining their weight. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..

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Breast Cancer Risk May Be Reduced By Exercise, Even Mild Physical Activity

A new analysis has found that physical activity - either mild or intense and before or after menopause - may reduce breast cancer risk, but substantial weight gain may negate these benefits. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk by exercising and maintaining their weight. While studies have shown that physical activity reduces breast cancer risk, many questions remain... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..

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Exercise Could Prevent Breast Cancer

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- According to the American Cancer Society, about 227,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012. A new study shows that even the mildest form of exercise could decrease your risk. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com) read more..

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Keeping Fit May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Women who keep fit with regular exercise, even mild physical activity, may reduce their risk of developing breast cancer, even after the menopause, but not if they also put on a lot of weight, according to a new study from the US. The researchers found that the greatest effect was in women who exercised recreationally 10 to 19 hours a week: this appeared to reduce their risk of developing breast cancer by around 30%. However, they also found that substantial weight gain can negate this benefit... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today) read more..

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Moderate Exercise Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

Women who exercise moderately may be less likely than their inactive peers to develop breast cancer after menopause, a study published Monday suggests.Source: Reuters HealthRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Exercise and Physical Fitness, Menopause (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) read more..

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Substantial Weight Gain-American Cancer Society-Breast Cancer Risk-Physical Activity

Breast Cancer Risk May Be Reduced By Exercise, Even Mild Physical Activity

A new analysis has found that physical activity - either mild or intense and before or after menopause - may reduce breast cancer risk, but substantial weight gain may negate these benefits. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk by exercising and maintaining their weight... read more..

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Residents walk for cancer research at Wood County Relay for Life

PARKERSBURG - More than 1,500 people stayed overnight at City Park in Parkersburg, working to raise money for cancer research, during the Wood County Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society ... read more..

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Cancer Survivors Told To Exercise, Eat Healthily, And Maintain Ideal Bodyweight

If you are a cancer survivor and you want to minimize your risk of that cancer recurring, or another cancer developing, you should eat a healthy diet, do plenty of exercise, and maintain a healthy body weight, says the American Cancer Society in its new guidelines... read more..

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Cancer Survivors Told To Exercise, Eat Healthily, And Maintain Ideal Bodyweight

cancer survivor and you want to minimize your risk of that cancer recurring, or another cancer developing, you should eat a healthy diet, do plenty of exercise, and maintain a ... read more..

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Model for breast cancer rehab featured in supplement to ACS journal, Cancer

(American Physical Therapy Association) The Prospective Surveillance Model, an innovative new model of breast cancer rehabilitation, is featured in a special supplement to the American Cancer Society's journal, Cancer, released on April 6, 2012. The model addresses the numerous physical issues faced by women with breast cancer and offers hope for an improved quality of life for all women with breast cancer through rehabilitation and exercise. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer) read more..

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Report outlines innovative breast cancer rehabilitation model

(American Cancer Society) A new supplement in the journal Cancer outlines an innovative model to address a wide range of physical issues faced by women with breast cancer and offers hope for improved function and full participation in life activities for patients through rehabilitation and exercise. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..

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Midwest Democracy | Delay in Kansas breast cancer bill criticized

A bill aimed at better protecting women from breast cancer is running into trouble in the Kansas Legislature, apparently after becoming entangled in a political rivalry.

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