6 Quotes by Dr. Prentice

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    Our study, even though it has yet to yield the dramatic results that some might have hoped for, does include some trends toward positive health benefits.

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    We observed that women in the low-fat diet group had a 9 percent lower risk of breast cancer than the usual diet group, but that difference could be due to chance.

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    We did not see evidence of any adverse effects of a low-fat diet, and we see some trends toward health benefits, especially for breast cancer. So, we think that women who are currently on a low-fat diet can confidently continue on such a diet.

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    We don't regard our data as strong enough at this time to recommend that all post menopausal women start a low fat diet for the purpose of reducing breast cancer risk.

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    We think that women who are currently on a low-fat diet can confidently continue on such a diet.

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    Among the women who made larger reductions in saturated and trans fat we saw trends toward reduction in heart disease.

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