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Obesity Link to Cancer Death Announced

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You can play a role in preventing certain types of cancer. The American Cancer Society saying obesity plays a role in one-third of cancer deaths in Minnesota. The American Cancer Society says it's long term research is pointing out that before it studied the effects of smoking, nobody believed cigarettes were linked to lung cancer. We've seen similar studies with people and obesity people who do, KMSP

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Tags: Obesity, Cancer, Lung, Smoking Cessation, American Cancer Society, Preventing, Mortality

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