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Being overweight may raise cancer risk (AP)

Date : 2008 02 14 Category : Health Yahoo! News: Health News
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Subway riders walk through the turnstiles while leaving the U.S. Open in New York September 4, 2007. Obesity can double the risk of several cancers, according to a study published on Friday that for the first time also links being overweight with a number of less common forms of the disease. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonAP - Being obese or even overweight may increase a person's risk of developing up to a dozen different types of cancer, European researchers report in a new study.


 

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