Monday, December 15, 2008

Another Reason to Eat Fruits & Vegetables: Reduced Cancer Risk


From an article posted on Yahoo Health today:

"Certain breast cancer survivors who load up on fruits and vegetables, eating far more than current U.S. guidelines, can slash their risk the tumors will come back by nearly a third, according to a U.S. study released on Monday.

"The finding only held for women who did not have hot flashes after their cancer therapy, the researchers said -- a finding that suggests fruits and vegetables act on estrogen."

For the entire article at Yahoo Health, click here.

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