The Link Between Gut Health and Breast Cancer
The Link Between Gut Health and Breast Cancer By Amanda Gardner The tens of trillions of microorganisms living and working in your gut -- called your microbiome -- may hold clues to preventing, treating, and surviving many diseases, including breast cancer. “The microbiome shows important differences in people with breast cancer and people without breast cancer,” says Alice Police, MD, Westchester regional director of breast surgery at Northwell Health Cancer Institute in New York. But it’s unclear whether these changes came before breast cancer or the other way around. Experts a...
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