Friday 15 March 2013

Full-fat dairy intake 'affects breast cancer recovery'

A 12-year study of more than 1,800 breast cancer survivors found eating one or more portions of full-fat milk, cream, cheese or yogurt a day was associated with higher mortality. But eating low-fat dairy was not found to reduce the risk of death or the chance of the cancer returning. Read more here.

Study mentioned: Kroenke CH, et al. High- and Low-Fat Dairy Intake, Recurrence, and Mortality After Breast Cancer Diagnosis. J Natl Cancer Inst. First published online: March 14, 2013.

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