Coffee Prevents Breast Cancer Recurrence

Maylin Rodriguez-Paez RN

One of the worst fears that plagues a breast cancer survivor is recurrence of the disease. Most recurrences occur within three to five years of initial treatment.

Although the cause of recurrence is unknown, certain factors may increase a woman’s risk of developing the condition — a young age being one of them.

Fortunately, a new study shows that drinking coffee may actually help to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer. The results were published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.

Drinking Coffee Cut the Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence in Half

Researchers reexamined data from a previous study. …read more