41.   He noted that both weight reduction and exercise lower coronary risk.

42.   He has taken many steps to improve his cholesterol level and thereby lower his risk of a second, and possibly fatal, heart attack.

43.   High levels of this hormone would shut down estrogen production by the ovaries, dramatically lowering the risk of breast cancer, Pike believes.

44.   Hormonal fluxes of pregnancy can lower the risks of breast and ovarian cancers.

45.   If so, it raises the possibility that broader use of herpes drugs, such as acyclovir, could be another tool for lowering the risk of AIDS.

46.   In a telephone interview, Garrido offered a possible rationale for the mechanism by which silicone implants might lower the risk of breast cancer.

47.   In fact, some AIDS organizations in Massachusetts and elsewhere have encouraged people to switch to oral sex to lower their risk.

48.   In fact, if early studies are correct, raloxifene may actually lower the risk of breast cancer.

49.   Independent scientific studies suggest but do not finally confirm that moderate consumption can lower the risk of heart disease.