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Obesity, alcohol consumption and smoking increase the risk of second breast cancer

SEATTLE -- It is well known that survivors of breast cancer have a much higher risk of developing a second breast cancer than women in the general population have of developing a first breast cancer.

Link between migraines and reduced breast cancer risk confirmed in follow-up study

SEATTLE -- The relationship between migraine headaches in women and a significant reduction in breast cancer risk has been confirmed in a follow-on study to landmark research published last year and conducted by scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.



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