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closeMedia Coverage of This Article
Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 26 Jul 2012 at 15:57 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: ABC News Channel 9
Title: “Research: Larger babies can mean increased risk of breast cancer - NewsChannel 9 WSYR”
http://www.9wsyr.com/cont...
Publication: CHCH.com
Title: “CHCH.com - Large babies and breast cancer”
http://chch.com/index.php...
Publication: CNN
Title: “Having a big baby may mean increased breast cancer risk for mom - CNN.com”
http://edition.cnn.com/20...
Publication: Daily Mail
Title: “First baby weighing more than 8.25lbs 'can double risk of breast cancer in later life' | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...
Publication: dailyRx
Title: “Bigger Baby Means Bigger Cancer Risk | dailyRx”
http://www.dailyrx.com/ne...
Publication: Emax Health
Title: “Delivering a large infant more than doubles breast cancer risk”
http://www.emaxhealth.com...
Publication: Examiner.com
Title: “Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer - National health | Examiner.com”
http://www.examiner.com/a...
Publication: Fox News
Title: “Delivering bigger babies may lead to increased risk of breast cancer | Fox News”
http://www.foxnews.com/he...
Publication: Fox News Radio
Title: “Housecall for Health: A Bigger Baby May Mean A Bigger Cancer Risk | FOX News Radio”
http://radio.foxnews.com/...
Publication: French Tribune
Title: “Women Delivering Their First Baby Weighing More Than 8.25lbs At Risk Of Breast Cancer | French Tribune”
http://frenchtribune.com/...
Publication: Herald.ie
Title: “Big babies double breast cancer risk - Health & Beauty, Lifestyle - Herald.ie”
http://www.herald.ie/life...
Publication: Insider Medicine
Title: “Giving birth to a large baby significantly raises risk of breast cancer”
http://www.insidermedicin...
Publication: Jezebel
Title: “Women Who Have Fat Babies Have High Risk of Breast Cancer”
http://jezebel.com/592772...
Publication: Medical Daily
Title: “Delivering a Large Baby Increases Breast Cancer Risk for Mother - Medical Daily”
http://www.medicaldaily.c...
Publication: My Health News Daily
Title: “Big Firstborn Babies May Double Women's Breast Cancer Risk | Birthweight & Breast Cancer | MyHealthNewsDaily.com”
http://www.myhealthnewsda...
Publication: NBC Latino
Title: “Mothers who give birth to large infants at risk for breast cancer, study says”
http://nbclatino.com/2012...
Publication: Net Doctor
Title: “Health News - Having a large baby 'linked to increased breast cancer risk'”
http://www.netdoctor.co.u...
Publication: Press Association UK
Title: “The Press Association: Heavy babies 'double cancer risk'”
http://www.google.com/hos...
Publication: The Stir
Title: “Link Between Big Babies & Breast Cancer Shouldn't Worry Moms | The Stir”
http://thestir.cafemom.co...
Publication: The Telegraph Blogs
Title: “How much influence do we actually have on whether we develop breast cancer? | Telegraph Blogs”
http://blogs.telegraph.co...
Publication: TIME Healthland
Title: “Why Having a Large Baby May Increase a Woman's Risk of Breast Cancer | Healthland | TIME.com”
http://healthland.time.co...
Publication: WebMD
Title: “Big Babies May Boost Mom's Breast Cancer Risk”
http://www.webmd.com/brea...
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 27 Jul 2012 at 22:26 GMT
The following articles represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Nursing Times
Title: “Large babies signal mother's increased breast cancer risk | News | Nursing Times”
http://www.nursingtimes.n...
Publication: VOXXI
Title: “Large first-born babies associated to higher risks of breast cancer”
http://www.voxxi.com/larg...
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