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Breast Cancer
Findings from J.B. Peel and co-researchers advance knowledge in breast cancer
June 11th, 2009
According to recent research from the United States, "PEEL, J. B., X. SUI, S. A. ADAMS, J. R. HEBERT. J. W. HARDIN, and S. N. BLAIR. A Prospective Study of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Breast Cancer Mortality. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 742-748, 2009." "Physical activity may protect against breast cancer. Few prospective studies have evaluated breast cancer mortality in relation to cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), an objective marker of physiologic response to physical activity habits, Methods: We examined the association between CRF and risk of death from breast cancer in the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study. Women (N = 14,811), aged 20 to 83 yr...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-11)
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