Obesity may make women more vulnerable to a host of cancers, especially if they gain weight quickly
Compared to women of normal weight, those with obesity are 24% more likely to develop one of a handful of cancers linked to the condition, and their chances of developing cancers of the kidney or endometrium were around twice as high as those of normal-weight women, new research has found.In a...
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - Category: Science Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news
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