Men Who are Overweight More Likely to Die from Prostate Cancer, Study Finds - News18


5/5/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by News18

Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and the fourth most common overall, according to the World Health Organization, but its relationship to obesity remains unclear.

Every 10 centimetres (four inches) on a man’s waist increases his risk of dying from prostate cancer by seven percent, according to a new study on Thursday — the largest ever conducted on a possible … [+2279 chars]

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