There are a large number of women who suffer from cervical and breast cancer . Even though breast cancer is a disorder primarily associated with women, there have been instances where men have also been afflicted by this disorder . Breast cancer is the occurrence of malignant cells in the breast tissue. Clinical research has revealed that the following factors may increase the chances of developing breast cancer.
Being overweight or a lifestyle with little or no physical activity
Breast cancer has an established hereditary link and women who have a family history of breast cancer are more prone to the disorder than those who dont have instances of breast cancer among the women in their family
Caucasian women are more susceptible to breast cancer than their Asian, Latin and African counterparts
Women with a history of breast cancer in one breast are likely to develop cancer in the other breast as well.
Some studies have indicated that the aluminum in antiperspirants may also be a causative factor. [click to continue…]
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