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 ArticlesKaiser Reaches $30 Million Settlement With Labor Department Over Mental Health Care PracticesFeb 12, 2026Figure Skater Naumov Driven by Memory of Late Parents in Emotional Olympic DebutFeb 12, 2026Pemex Pipeline Explosion in Mexico Kills 3 and Injures 6, Governor SaysFeb 12, 2026Dutch Court Orders Probe Into Nexperia, Dealing Blow to Chinese ParentFeb 11, 2026Related Topicsobesityweight lossbreast cancerCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare