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Obese White Women Shy Away From Colon Cancer Screenings
Research conducted recently show that obese, white, women, are less likely than normal-weight white women or blacks of any weight or gender to seek potentially life-saving colon cancer screenings. The reluctance on their part is particularly serious because obesity is associated with a higher risk for colon cancer and an increased risk of death from the disease...