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Article: Breast cancer. (Leonard Cohen believes one way to prevent breast cancer is a low-fat diet) (interview)
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- Nutrition Action Healthletter
- Article date:
- March 1, 1988
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Breast Cancer
One out of every ten American women will get breast cancer in her lifetime. Every 13 minutes of 1988, another woman will die of the disease. Despite all efforts to better detect and treat it, breast cancer claims lives at the same rate today as it did in 1950.
Leonard Cohen is one of many experts who believe that prevention, rather than treatment, is the best way to stop this frightening killer. One key to preventing breast cancer, says Cohen, is a low-fat diet.
Leonard A. Cohen heads the Section of Nutritional Endocrinology at the Naylor Dana Institute of the American Health Foundation, a private, non-profit research and ...