Lactation May Be Linked to Aggressive Cancer in Mexican Women

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 22:00 in Health & Medicine

A study led by the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and recently published online by Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, indicates that women of Mexican descent may not fit that profile. In fact, results suggest that women of Mexican descent with more children and those who breastfeed are more likely to be diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

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