Researchers find increased dairy intake reduces risk of uterine fibroids in black women
Friday, December 4, 2009 - 12:35
in Health & Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) researchers at the Slone Epidemiology Center found that black women with high intake of dairy products have a reduced incidence of uterine leiomyomata (fibroids). This report, based on the Black Women's Health Study, appears in the current issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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