The Claim

Caloric restriction reduces the risk of breast cancer in women by modulating hormonal and metabolic pathways, and moderate caloric restriction combined with exercise is suggested as a preventive strategy.

Source: Caloric restriction in female reproduction: is it beneficial or detrimental?

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In plain English

Eating fewer calories might help lower the chance of breast cancer in women by changing how hormones and body processes work, and doing this along with exercise could be a good way to prevent it.

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Caloric restriction reduces the risk of breast cancer in women by modulating hormonal and metabolic pathways, with moderate CR combined with exercise suggested as a preventive strategy.

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