postmenopausal women

April 27, 2017

Breast Cancer and Fractures Study Prompts Revision in Bone-loss-prevention Guidelines

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A study suggesting that breast cancer patients on aromatase-inhibitors (AIs) are at higher risk of fractures has prompted several international medical associations to revise guidelines aimed at preventing bone loss in these ... Read more

March 24, 2017March 24, 2017

New Allegations Surface in Controversy Over Breast Cancer Risk from Hormone Replacement Therapy

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News stories about a clinical trial in 2002 prompted many postmenopausal women to avoid hormone replacement therapy out of fear they would develop breast cancer. The study also touched off ... Read more

September 26, 2014September 26, 2014

Higher Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk Linked To Increased Skirt Size

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A group of researchers from the Institute for Women’s Health, University College London, UK, published a study in the BMJ Open journal, titled “Association of skirt size and postmenopausal breast ... Read more

September 4, 2014September 4, 2014

Carbohydrates May Increase the Risk for Breast Cancer, According to Study

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According to an article due to be published in Life Extension Magazine, a new study has showed that consuming carbohydrates dramatically increases the risk of developing breast cancer. The study, entitled, “Carbohydrates and the ... Read more