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Curb Cancer By Controlling Weight?

There’s yet another reason to control weight as we age, because controlling weight may curb cancer. An international team of researchers has identified eight additional types of cancer linked to excess weight and obesity: stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, ovary, meningioma (a type of brain tumor), thyroid cancer and the blood cancer multiple myeloma.

Limiting weight gain over the decades…