New Study - Dairy and Breast Cancer Risk
Posted: 2020-02-27
Many news websites, including CTV (1), reported on a study (2) that looked at soy and dairy consumption 
and breast cancer risk. The study, which is part of the Adventist Health Study-2 (3), followed 52,795 North American women (mean age 57.1 years; free of cancer at study onset) for 7.9 years (between 2002 to 2007) who had a high average soy consumption. Self-reported food frequency questionnaires and 24-hour recalls were used to assess dietary intakes at entry into the...
and breast cancer risk. The study, which is part of the Adventist Health Study-2 (3), followed 52,795 North American women (mean age 57.1 years; free of cancer at study onset) for 7.9 years (between 2002 to 2007) who had a high average soy consumption. Self-reported food frequency questionnaires and 24-hour recalls were used to assess dietary intakes at entry into the...