Folic acid linked to breast cancer growth in animal study
Folic acid is a well-known supplement to many women, particularly those who are or plan to be pregnant. But a new study suggests that taking large amounts of folate – a B vitamin – and its synthetic form, folic acid, might actually increase the risk of developing breast cancer.
January 23, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: actually-increase, developing-breast, folic-acid, increase-the-risk, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, risk, synthetic-form, taking-large, well-known-supplement
A tomato-rich diet may reduce breast cancer risk, study shows
It has long been known that postmenopausal women are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer. But now, new research suggests that adopting a diet rich in tomatoes may reduce this risk
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Fish Oils Reduce Risk Of Breast Cancer
Consuming fish oils can significantly lower a person’s risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study published in the BMJ. The researchers reviewed 21 different independent prospective cohort studies, they found that a high intake of fish and marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids was associated with a 14 percent reduced risk of breast cancer…
June 28, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bmj, cohort-studies, developing-breast, different-independent, fatty-acids, fish-oils, high-intake, new-study, on call diets, oncalldiets, percent-reduced
Walnuts Reduce Breast Cancer Risk By Half In Animal Studies
Mice fed a diet that included daily walnuts had half the risk of developing breast cancer compared to those on a typical diet, researchers from Marshal University School of Medicine reported in the journal Nutrition and Cancer. Elaine Hardman, Ph.D…
September 5, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: developing-breast, half-the-risk, hardman, journal, marshal, marshal-university, medicine, nutrition, nutrition / diet, risk, school, the-journal, typical-diet, walnuts-had