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Obesity-cancer link unknown to many women (Reuters)

A woman stands outside a sandwich shop. The discovery of a genetic link between obesity and colon cancer may pave the way for more effective screening tests for the disease, according to a study published Tuesday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)Reuters - Many women don’t know that obesity increases their risk of several types of cancer, a new survey published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology shows.


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