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Obesity raises your chances of developing malignancies such as breast, colon, gallbladder, pancreatic, kidney, and prostate.
As well as cancer of the uterus, cervix, endometrium, and ovaries can be developed because of obesity.
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∙ 9y agoNo, obesity does not cause Breast cancer...although it can increase your risks. People who are obese are at higher risk because fat can store hormones such as estrogen that play a part in breast cancer and toxins that may be linked to cancer.
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∙ 8y agoYes, it can increase your risk but it doesn't guarentee you'll get brest cancer, but it is a major factor in brest cancer
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∙ 11y agoObesity can increase the possibility to all sorts type of cancer. It's not automatically the thing that give you breast cancer though.
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∙ 14y agoyes, there are many cancers that are lifestyle related
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∙ 10y agoThe most common types of cancer associated with obesity are endometrial cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
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What is cause by breast cancer?
Some causes of breast cancer are obesity, nullipara, not breastfeeding and familial history of breast CA.
Does deodorant cause breast cancer?
No they don't cause breast cancer
Does breast feeding cause breast cancer?
If you have breast cancer and receiving chemotherapy then you cannot breastfeed your baby.
Are there environmental or health factors that can cause breast cancer?
Yes, obesity, increased intake of dairy products, high estrogen levels and etc.
Do high fats cause breast cancer?
Not exactly but obesity increases the risk for cancer so in a way it increases the risk since eating a lot of fat makes you fat.
Do underwire bras cause breast cancer?
No they do not.
Can breast pressing cause breast cancer?
No it can not.
Can a kick in the breast cause breast cancer?
No
If you lie on your breast can you get breast cancer?
No...you can lay anyway you want...it wouldn't cause breast cancer
Do hickies on your breast give you breast cancer?
Yes it is possible to get breast cancer if you have a hickie on your breast. Hickies do not prevent breast cancer. However, hickies also do not cause breast cancer. The presence of the hickie is irrelevant to you having or not having breast cancer.
If you squeeze the breast of a woman will it cause breast cancer?
No.
Does estrogen patch cause cancer?
Estrogen doesn't cause breast cancer but certainly estrogen can be linked to breast cancer. This is why hormonal birth control such as the combination pill is strongly linked to breast cancer.
