Not Signed In - Excess Weight And Adult Weight Gain Increase Risk Of Dying From Prostate Cancer
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... A new study finds that obesity increases the risk of death from prostate cancer, even though it does not increase the overall risk a man will be diagnosed with the disease. The study reveals that higher body mass index (BMI) and weight gain in adulthood correlated strongly with increased risk of death from prostate cancer. ...
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