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Pregnant women and lowered breast cancer risk

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If you’ve ever been pregnant, I would say chances are you experienced some kind of morning sickness along the way. Although most of that experience contained things you’d like to forget, there may have been a silver lining after all.

According to a recent scientific study, women who go through morning sickness and related maladies during pregnancy were found to have a lower chance of developing breast cancer later in life.

The reason? Well, according to the report, the hormonal balances and related changes that end up affecting breast tissue are the reason for the possible protective qualities against cancer — and in this case, breast cancer.

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    Pregnant women and lowered breast cancer risk

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    If you’ve ever been pregnant, I would say chances are you experienced some kind of morning sickness along the way. Although most of that experience contained things you’d like to forget, there may have been a silver lining after all.

    According to a recent scientific study, women who go through morning sickness and related maladies during pregnancy were found to have a lower chance of developing breast cancer later in life.

    The reason? Well, according to the report, the hormonal balances and related changes that end up affecting breast tissue are the reason for the possible protective qualities against cancer — and in this case, breast cancer.

    Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

    Original post by Brian White

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  • Pregnant women at risk for unnecessary operations
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