May 2, 2009

Discovery Of Cancer-Obesity Link By MSU Researchers Could Aid Prevention Efforts

A new link between body fat and cancer identified by a Michigan State University researcher underscores obesity's health risk and could lead to new cancer treatment and prevention strategies. Jenifer Fenton, an MSU food science and human nutrition researcher with the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, identified the connection between obesity and colon cancer, the third-leading killer of Americans, in part by examining tissue hormones. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "", url: "" });

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