Blisstree » lower-risk http://www.blisstree.com Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:14:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Lower Breast Cancer Risk by Drinking More Milk? http://www.blisstree.com/articles/lower-breast-cancer-risk-by-drinking-more-milk-115/ http://www.blisstree.com/articles/lower-breast-cancer-risk-by-drinking-more-milk-115/#comments Wed, 30 May 2007 19:41:37 +0000 Kristen King http://www.livelywomen.com/2007/05/30/lower-breast-cancer-risk-by-drinking-more-milk/ Post from: Blisstree

Lower Breast Cancer Risk by Drinking More Milk?

]]> Increase Your Calcium Intake for Better HealthYes, there’s yet another reason for lively ladies to up their calcium intake: It fights breast cancer! And drinking milk is a particularly good way to do it, because both calcium and vitamin D have been associated with this preventive effect in animals.

Results from a recent study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston suggest that women with higher calcium and vitamin D intake have a lower risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer. The connection isn’t conclusive, but given the other health benefits of increasing your calcium intake, what do you have to lose?

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