Intermittent fasting may reduce breast cancer recurrence
Findings in the Journal of the American Medical Association Oncology show that women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer may lower their risk of the recurrence of tumors if they extend their nighttime fasting to 13 hours or more. “…may be a simple, non-pharmacological strategy for reducing a person’s risk of breast cancer recurrence and even other cancers” said lead author Catherine Marinac.
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This is an older study; and an observational study. Also, lifestyle factors have not been taken into consideration. Promising conclusion. Adds to a number of other studies showing the benefit as stated in our article “Intermittent Fasting”.
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