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Here’s Why Obesity Raises Breast Cancer Risk

  • Writer: Care For A Cure
    Care For A Cure
  • Oct 13, 2017
  • 1 min read

Experts have long known that obesity, along with smoking, age, lack of activity, and lifestyle can contribute to an increased risk of cancer, but a recent study is taking a closer look at how one of these conditions specifically relates to breast cancer.

Based on their findings, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) are one step closer to understanding how obesity can influence or increase one’s risk for breast cancer.

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Written by LAUREN REARICK for rd.com

(SUZANNE TUCKER/SHUTTERSTOCK)

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