A world free of breast cancer includes preventing the disease from occurring in the first place. While some factors are out of our control, like age or sex, we have uncovered a number of ways people may be able to reduce their risk. Our researchers have demonstrated that maintaining a healthy weight, staying physically active and avoiding stress can profoundly influence prognosis and incidence. These important advances are helping empower women and men to make lifestyle changes and minimize their chances of developing the disease.
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