Average length of a hockey stick â If you are playing hockey for the first time a good starting point for the length of your stick is between the chin, and nose.
Some things that lower a woman's risk for ovarian cancer include: 1  Taking birth control pills (oral contraceptives). But this may slightly increase the risk for breast cancer and other health problems. 2  Having babies and breast-feeding. 3  Having both tubes tied (tubal ligation) or having a hysterectomy.
Menopause and Cancer Risk. There are a few things related to menopause that may affect your risk of developing ovarian cancer. If you start menopause late -- usually after age 52 -- your chances may be higher. That could be because you've had more ovulations.