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Breast cancer patients who exercise and drink tea on a regular basis may be less likely to suffer from depression than other patients, according to a new study led by Xiao Ou Shu, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. The study, finding that all types of exercise reduced the risk of clinical depression, is published in the January issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Read more>>
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Answer provided by:Carmen Green, MD-Director of University of Michigan Pain Research