- Researchers are reporting that almost one in five breast cancer survivors experience weight gain of more than 10% of their body weight.
- The researchers note that excess weight increases risk of cancer recurrence and also raises the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Experts say there are numerous factors that can contribute to weight gain in breast cancer survivors and women in this group shouldn’t feel shame for weight gain.
Nearly 20% of breast cancer survivors may experience weight gain of…
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