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- The Lancet Oncology: Overweight and obesity linked to nearly 500,000 new cancers in 2012
- Fat to blame for half a million cancers a year, WHO agency says
- Asymptomatic atherosclerosis linked to cognitive impairment
- EstroG-100 & Black Cohosh To Be Tested Side-by-Side for Treating Menopause Symptoms
| Posted: 25 Nov 2014 04:32 PM PST High body-mass index (BMI; defined as 25 kg/m or greater) is associated with increased risk of cancer. To inform public health policy and future research, we estimated the global burden of cancer attributable to high BMI in 2012. |
| The Lancet Oncology: Overweight and obesity linked to nearly 500,000 new cancers in 2012 Posted: 25 Nov 2014 03:45 PM PST Excess body weight causes around 481,000 new cancer cases a year in adults -- or 3.6 percent of cancers worldwide -- new estimates published in The Lancet Oncology suggest. The burden is far higher in more developed countries, with almost two-thirds of these obesity-related cancers occurring in North America and Europe. |
| Fat to blame for half a million cancers a year, WHO agency says Posted: 25 Nov 2014 03:03 PM PST By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Some half a million cases of cancer a year are due to people being overweight or obese, and the problem is particularly acute in North America, the World Health Organization's cancer research agency said on Wednesday. In a study published in the journal The Lancet Oncology, the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said high body mass index ... |
| Asymptomatic atherosclerosis linked to cognitive impairment Posted: 25 Nov 2014 12:20 PM PST In a study of nearly 2,000 adults, researchers found that a buildup of plaque in the body's major arteries was associated with mild cognitive impairment. Atherosclerosis is a condition in which fat, cholesterol and other substances collect in the arteries, forming a substance called plaque that can build up, limiting blood flow. It can occur in any artery of the body, including the carotid ... |
| EstroG-100 & Black Cohosh To Be Tested Side-by-Side for Treating Menopause Symptoms Posted: EstroG-100 has been shown to work 6 times faster with no effect on liver toxicity, a reported risk with Black Cohosh (PRWeb November 25, 2014) This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
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