Overweight and obesity make up for more than 15000 cancer cases per year in Brazil - Medical Xpress

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Overweight and obesity make up for more than 15000 cancer cases per year in Brazil Medical Xpress Some 15,000 new cancer cases are diagnosed in Brazil each year, and researchers have found that approximately 4 percent of these cases could be avoided by reducing overweight and obesity. The epidemiological study was conducted by scientists at the ... Report: Obesity linked to these 12 types of cancers, including breast and colorectalUSA TODAY Obesity may make women more vulnerable to a host of cancers, especially if they gain weight quicklyLos Angeles Times Heavier Women May Face Higher Cancer Risks, Study FindsHealthDay Medscape -Newsweek -EurekAlert (press release) -The Guardian all 61 news articles »

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