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Diet, Weight
May Affect Breast Cancer Prognosis
(New York, Reuters Health,
8/14/02)
When Dr. Cheryl Rock of the University of California, San Diego, and Dr.
Wendy Denmark- Wahnefried of Duke University in Durham, NC reviewed studies of
the impact of nutrition on breast cancer, they concluded that eating a
plant-based diet and controlling body weight may prolong life after diagnosis.
The researchers believe that a healthy diet and exercise have an overall
positive effect on breast cancer patients.
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