Not exact matches
But a larger
group of studies over the past ten years has proved that
women who breastfeed their children past the
age of two years actually reduce their chances
of contracting pre-menopausal
breast cancer by 30 percent.
Breast health promotion campaigns should include images
of older
women to make clear the relevance
of this information to
women in this
age group.
The analysis also found that the chance
of pregnancy was reduced in all
age groups, with substantial variations between different cancer diagnoses — notably, reduced pregnancy rates in
women with cervical cancer,
breast cancer and leukemia.
And in a
group of women with an average
age of 46,
breast tissue seemed three years older than real
age (Genome Biology, doi.org/pcx).
It also included 4,082
women aged 45 to 64 with
breast cancer and a comparison
group of 299,663 similar
women who weren't diagnosed with these tumors.
After accounting for a variety
of factors such as the
age, body mass index, exercise and drinking habits
of the
women, the
breast cancer risk was 68 % lower for the extra virgin olive oil
group compared with the low - fat
group.