It’s already linked to a slew of illnesses like heart disease, diabetes, and osteoarthritis. Now a new report finds obesity can also significantly raise a woman’s risk of developing endometrial cancer, especially if she goes through early menopause. The study shows women with a body-mass index (BMI) greater than 35 who were under 45 when they had their last menstrual period were 22 times more likely to develop endometrial cancer than their normal-weight peers.
Want more News Nuggets? Follow me on Twitter!
