Migraines Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

Courtesy WebMD Health  Thu, 07/09/2009 - 15:12

Women who experience migraine headaches have a significantly lower risk of getting breast cancer than do those who don't suffer the headaches, according to a new study.


 

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