Posts Tagged ‘Cancer Cases’

Reduced Cancer Risk 40% in Men Muscular

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

The discovery by the international research team said that maintaining muscle strength is also important for good health to prevent a deadly cancer, in addition to maintaining weight and eating healthy foods. The researchers suggest a man for a routine practice to strengthen the burden of his muscles at least twice a week, which includes the muscles of the upper and the muscles of the lower part.

Last few years, experts have suggested a diet and healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise such as jogging or bicycling to reduce the risk of disease.

But the latest research results contained in the journal “Cancer Epidemiology – Biomarkers and Prevention“, mentioning that increasing muscle strength is better than jogging or cycling.

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3 Biggest Factors Breast Cancer Risk

Friday, January 15th, 2010

In this medical article, there are 3 biggest risk factors for breast cancer should be considered. People with advanced age, positive family history of breast cancer once, and a woman with a medical history is very important in evaluating the risk of invasive breast cancer development.

Consider the 3 biggest risk factors when evaluating a woman with risk of invasive breast cancer:

1. Elderly
2. Family history (first generation level)
3. Personal medical history

Old age is a factor which is very significant risk of invasive breast cancer:

* Invasive breast cancer incidence increased with increasing age.

The risk of invasive breast cancer by age:
Age (years) Incident Prediction
30–39 1 from 233
40–49 1 from 69
50–59 1 from 38
60–69 1 from 27

The average menopause occurs at age 51 years. 3 gray area indicates the population of postmenopause.

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