Scientists and doctors have known for some time that being overweight or obese increases the risk of uterine cancer. New research shows that being overweight for a lifetime can nearly double a woman’s risk of developing uterine cancer. The research was funded by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) and published in the journal BMC Medicine.
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Lifelong obesity can nearly double the risk of uterine cancer, study shows
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