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Old 09-08-2007, 03:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Obesity link to surge in lethal throat cancer
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A RAPID rise in cases of a deadly oesophagus cancer has been linked to Australia's obesity crisis, with doctors investigating whether fat tissue is feeding ...
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My mom died last year of esophageal cancer. She was not overweight though but was a smoker for many years. It is not a pretty way to go........
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