Researchers find obese people and tall, centrally obese people are more likely to get colorectal cancer

Researchers find obese people and tall, centrally obese people are more likely to get colorectal cancer

A large international team of medical researchers has found that people with two types of body shape are more likely to develop colorectal cancer than people with other body types. In their study, published in the journal Science Advances, the group assessed body shape and genetic tendencies in thousands of people for risks of developing colorectal cancer.

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