{"id":9633,"date":"2018-12-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.rftcjapan.org\/pickup-article\/breast-cancer-body-fat-study-cnn-2\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T15:00:00","slug":"breast-cancer-body-fat-study-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rftcjapan.org\/en\/pickup-article\/breast-cancer-body-fat-study-cnn\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning People Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rftcjapan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/CNN-fats-breast-cancer.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Body fat levels linked to breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NAOMI THOMAS | CNN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CNN<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Older women with excess body fat, even if they have what&#8217;s considered a normal body-mass index, could be at greater risk for breast cancer, according to a\u00a0study\u00a0published Thursday in the medical journal JAMA Oncology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We do find that excess body fat in those who are post-menopausal with a normal body mass index is associated with about a doubling in the risk of estrogen-dependent breast cancer,&#8221; said\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vivo.med.cornell.edu\/display\/cwid-ajdannen\">Dr. Andrew Dannenberg<\/a>, one of the study&#8217;s authors and director of cancer prevention at the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The American Cancer Society says\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancer.org\/cancer\/breast-cancer\/understanding-a-breast-cancer-diagnosis\/breast-cancer-hormone-receptor-status.html\">estrogen-dependent cancers<\/a>, called ER-positive breast cancer in the study, occur when the receptor proteins in or on cells attach to the hormone estrogen and rely on it to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2018\/12\/06\/health\/breast-cancer-body-fat-study\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u3010Click here to read the full article\u3011<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Body fat levels linked to breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women NAOMI THOMAS | CNN CNN &#8211;\u00a0Older women with excess body fat, even if they have what&#8217;s considered a normal body-mass index, could be at greater risk for breast cancer, according to a\u00a0study\u00a0published Thursday in the medical journal JAMA Oncology. &#8220;We do find that excess [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10129,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[80,156],"class_list":["post-9633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pickup-article","tag-breast-cancer-ja","tag-risk"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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