Tag Archives: Cancer

Nov

Obesity a major cause of cancer

Posted In: Obesity Medicine By Craig Primack MD FACP

We have long known that obesity causes heart disease and diabetes. More recent attention has been paid to the link between obesity and cancer. [Read more]

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Sep

Extra weight does not protect patients who have cancer

Posted In: Obesity Medicine By Craig Primack MD FACP

The thought is that cancer causes weight loss, and if you have more weight, you might live longer. A study in JAMA refutes this myth. [Read more]

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