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Excess Body Fat Strongly Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast Cancers
Increased body fat elevates estrogen production, potentially fueling growth of hormone-positive breast cancers, researchers say.
Excess body fat is a big cause of high breast cancer risk
A new study from Spain suggests that almost 40% of hormone-positive breast cancer cases in postmenopausal women could be linked to excess body fat. This is much higher than the current estimate, which attributes only about 10% of these cancers to excess weight,
Study suggests around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers are linked to excess body fat
Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, suggests Spanish research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Obesity linked to hormone-positive breast cancers in older women
About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported.
Breast cancer risk linked with hormone-releasing IUD, study finds
Women who used hormone-releasing IUDs were found to have a 40% higher chance of developing breast cancer compared to those who didn’t use hormonal contraceptives, according to a JAMA study.
MIT Technology Review
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These are the best ways to measure your body fat
Not all fat is equal, either. Our bodies contain white fat, brown fat, and beige fat. While white fat stores energy, brown fat helps burn calories. Beige fat tissue contains a mixture of the two. And ...
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What is the body roundness index and is it a better alternative to the BMI?
Despite widespread criticism, BMI continues to be the go-to for measuring some health risks. Now the "body roundness index" ...
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What Exactly Zone 2 Heart Rate Is and How to Calculate Yours
If you're fanatical about powerlifting or new to lifting, you're likely more concerned with shoulder workouts and perfecting ...
MIT Technology Review
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The Download: direct-air-capture plants, and measuring body fat
Some are now calling for the Department of Energy to redirect a portion of the money earmarked to build direct-air-capture ...
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Time to ditch BMI? Why the Body Roundness Index may be a better gauge of your health
The BRI has been found to be a better predictor of obesity and health risks than BMI. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ThePrint
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Using a BMI Calculator for Better Health and Financial Insights
Keeping up with our health and finances can often seem impossible in today’s fast-paced world. We’re always balancing our ...
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BMI vs. BRI: Why body roundness may be a better indicator of heart disease risk
The results of a recent study suggest that a higher body roundness index (BRI) may increase the risk of developing ...
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Weight loss vs fat loss: What’s the difference and why it matters?
Weight loss and fat loss are distinct objectives, with fat loss targeting the reduction of body fat while maintaining muscle.
jech.bmj
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Burden of postmenopausal breast cancer attributable to excess body weight: comparative study of body mass index and CUN-BAE in MCC-Spain study
Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...
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