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Research Shows Links Between Obesity and 8 Additional Cancers

Excerpt: While obesity is often associated with a host of other health issues including high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack, a new study is examining… Read more

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Excerpt: While obesity is often associated with a host of other health issues including high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack, a new study is examining how the condition is also related to cancer risk.

A review of several studies published today in the New England Journal of Medicine found new associations between obesity the development of eight additional cancers, in addition to others previously known. Read more…

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