Sentences with phrase «affect fibrocystic breast»

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In adults, iodine is necessary not only for the production of thyroid hormones, thus affecting systemic metabolism, but is now recognized to play a protective role against fibrocystic breast disease and breast cancer.

Environmental chemicals, lack of dietary fiber, excess dietary fat, estrogens in cow's milk, lack of plant - derived phytoestrogens, and resulting obesity are some of the means by which diet adversely affects hormones.6 - 10 Most importantly, when a woman changes to a low - fat, plant - food based diet her reproductive hormones correct and most troublesome female problems, like heavy menstrual bleeding, fibrocystic breast disease, and PMS are alleviated.