Similarly, lignans (from flax seeds) are thought to be
protective against breast cancer and may improve survival.
Here, in one eloquently worded, organized and argued paper was the same basic argument that Dr. Lee, Dr. Zava and myself made our 2002 book, What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Breast Cancer about why progesterone is
protective against breast cancer and progestins cause it.
Even one full - term pregnancy is remarkably
protective against breast cancer, probably because progesterone and other pregnancy hormones cause permanent changes in breast tissue that are protective, and because progesterone levels are very high in the last few weeks of a full - term pregnancy.
Some studies show it to be
protective against breast cancer.
Anyway, the American Congress of Ob GYN published / promoted this study, of course, saying that EVOO may be
protective against breast cancer.
Unrelated: there is a new study that showed Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil was more
protective against breast cancer than Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts: http://media.jamanetwork.com/news-item/mediterranean-diet-plus-olive-oil-associated-with-reduced-breast-cancer-risk/ What conclusion should we make?
It's also very
protective against breast cancer.
The evidence suggests that flax is actually
protective against breast cancer http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/24013641/ also Google «flax Breast cancer ncbi» for more studies
Not exact matches
Additionally, my mom just found out she has
breast cancer (non-invasive) and I've read how breastfeeding is a
protective factor
against breast cancer and since I have several other risk factors (started my period early, had my first baby over 30, family history), I feel like I should breastfeed as long as possible.
«It is certainly an interesting study, as its findings inform us of the
protective effects of the gene associated with higher aerobic capacity
against breast cancer,» she explains.
In adults, iodine is necessary not only for the production of thyroid hormones, but has recently been recognized to play a
protective role
against fibrocystic
breast disease and
breast cancer.
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.
Studies in humans have shown that lycopene is
protective against a variety of
cancers including prostate of course, but also colorectal,
breast, lung, endometrial, pancreatic, bladder, cervical and skin
cancers.
Note that while olive oil, which has been shown to be
protective against HER2 - overexpressing
breast cancer, also contains a high proportion of oleic acid, the
protective effect of olive oil is thought to be due to olive lignans and secoiridoids rather than oleic acid.
Milk thistle has been shown to have
protective effects
against certain types of
cancer such as colon
cancer, liver
cancer, bladder
cancer, cervical
cancer, prostate
cancer, lung
cancer, ovarian
cancer, skin
cancer, and
breast cancer.
The isoflavone phytoestrogens preferentially stimulate estrogen receptor β, with
protective effects
against breast and prostate
cancer.
Just as they promote hormonal changes that can lead to anovulatory cycles and infertility in women as valuable tools in the war
against breast cancer, they tout testosteronelowering in men as
protective against prostate
cancer and atherosclerosis.20, 21
Studies show these Fall favorites have a
protective effect
against lobular
breast cancer.
Having adequate iodine intake may be
protective against thyroid,
breast and prostate
cancers.
GreenMedInfo lists twenty studies demonstrating exactly how melatonin exerts its
protective effects
against breast cancer.
A study conducted at the University of California at Santa Barbara found that sulforaphane inhibited the growth of human
breast cancer cells, causing researchers to praise it is a «promising»
protective agent
against breast cancer.