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Many Women Who Beat Cancer Dont Change Habits Many women who battle breast cancer will tell you its a life-changing experience. However, a new study shows that for many __ 51 ___, the changes arent always positive or permanent. Beth Snoke has watched her mother and both grandmothers battle and survive breast _52 So when she was diagnosed, there was no doubt in her mind __53 __ she had to do. I do exactly what the doctors say as far as the medicine that Im on, as 54 as the vitamins, the diet, and the fitness. And I cant stress enough __ 55 __ important that is, says Beth Snoke. But a surprising new study shows that _56 every woman who beats breast cancer is getting that message. In fact, nearly 40% bf them say even _57__ surviving breast cancer, they havent made significant changes in the __ 58___ they eat or how much they exercise. Not all survivors are taking advantage of this teachable moment and making positive health changes in __ 59__ life, says Electra Paskett, PhD, at Ohio State Universitys Comprehensive Cancer Center. Paskett says diet and exercise have been proven to not only help women feel better during and after treatment, they may __ 60 __ play a role in preventing some cancers from coming back. ___ 61 __ growing evidence, some women just arent listening. Colon cancer survivors __ 62 __ exercise have actually been shown to have improved survival rates. So, yes, it is true that perhaps by making some of these healthy choices we can actually increase their health, says Paskett. | 
