Associations between BMI  in youth and site-specific cancer in men-A cohort study with register linkage

CONCLUSIONS: This study reports linear associations between BMI at age 18 and subsequent site-specific cancers, calling for rapid action to stem the obesity epidemic and to prepare the health care system for steep increases in cancer cases.PMID:37927128 | DOI:10.1002/oby.23942

Source: Obesity - November 6, 2023 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Aron Onerup Kirsten Mehlig Agnes Af Geijerstam Elin Ekblom-Bak Hans-Georg Kuhn Lauren Lissner Annika Rosengren Mats B örjesson Maria Åberg Source Type: research