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Stress may raise breast cancer risk in young women

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women who experience more than one stressful life event are at greater risk of developing breast cancer, but a general feeling of happiness and optimism may help guard against the disease, Israeli researchers report. <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?a=q8r0Fg"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?i=q8r0Fg" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=176qlK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=176qlK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=hIpz2k"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=hIpz2k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=JeKR8k"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=JeKR8k" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~4/377401768" height="1" width="1"/>