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Published online 19 July 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020715-13
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Breastfeeding protects against cancer
Lack of breastfeeding major contributor to Western breast cancer.
Breastfeeding protects women from breast cancer, says a major new study. But researchers are reluctant to advise women to change their behaviour.
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