Vigorous exercise reduces breast cancer risk in African-American women
Saturday, October 2, 2010 - 06:00
in Health & Medicine
Vigorous exercise of more than two hours per week reduces the risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal African-American women by 64 percent, compared to women of the same race who do not exercise, according to researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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