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Weight gain in adulthood increases risk of colon cancer in men
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Men who gain weight during adulthood – even those who are not considered to be overweight according to their body mass index – are at increased risk of colon cancer, according to data from the prospective Health Professionals Follow-Up Study.
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Int J Cancer 2008;123:1160-1165
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