Monday, July 23, 2012

Childhood obesity linked to cancer risk

Researchers have found that obesity in adolescence, defined as a Body Mass Index in the 85th percentile and above, has a direct link to the incidence of bladder, urinary tract, and colorectal cancers in adulthood.

URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120723134636.htm

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