Weight-loss drugs may reduce breast cancer risk by up to 30%, according to three studies, highlighting their potential role in lowering cancer development and mortality rates.

Three studies add to evidence that jabs could be part of cancer-fighting toolkit to cut risk of developing or dying from disease

Weight loss jabs could significantly lower the risk of breast cancer , even in those considered at high risk of the disease, a landmark study has suggested.

About 42,140 women are expected to die from breast cancer in the U.S. this year

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Weight-loss drugs may reduce breast cancer risk by up to 30%, according to three studies, highlighting their potential role in lowering cancer development and mortality rates.

A new study of more than 111,000 women ages 45 to 80 found those on GLP-1 medications had a reduced risk of developing breast cancer by about 30%.

More than two dozen studies suggest the treatments are linked to lower cancer risk, reduced metastasis and improved survival, though researchers say trials are needed to confirm…

Women on weight-loss medication may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study.