MenopauseWeight Loss After Menopause Tied to Lower Breast Cancer RiskSavePrintExercise and diet are key to a healthy weight, which can help women lower their risk of breast cancer. rawpixel/UnsplashReuters11/18/2018|Updated: 4/27/2022 Older women who lose weight may have a lower risk of developing invasive breast cancer than those who maintain or gain weight, a large U.S. study suggests. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesUS Men’s Ice Hockey Team Defeats Denmark for 2nd Win at Winter OlympicsFeb 14, 2026Former Olympians Rally Around Malinin After Shattering DefeatFeb 14, 2026Masked-Prowler Video Tops Sheriff’s List of Clues to Nancy Guthrie AbductionFeb 13, 2026Fans of Chock and Bates Launch Petition Questioning Ice Dance ResultFeb 12, 2026Related Topicsobesityweight lossbreast cancerCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare