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The disturbing links between too much weight and several types of cancer
SUNDAY, April 14, 2019 (The Washington Post)—Smoking has been the No. 1 preventable cause of cancer for decades and still kills more than 500,000 people a year in the United States. But obesity is poised to take the top spot, as Americans’ waistlines continue to expand while tobacco use plummets.
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