Weight at age 18 linked to cancer in men decades later

Weight at age 18 linked to cancer in men decades later


Public health researchers have identified a link between men being overweight or obese at age 18 and death from cancer in later life. The study shows the link is apparent even if they reduce their weight during middle age.
In a study funded by the Wellcome Trust and the National Institutes of Health, researchers analysed the medical records of around 20 000 male graduates who attended

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