Obese post-menopausal women prone to breast cancer: studies


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061022/ts_alt_afp/usobesitywomencancer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061022/capt.sge.efy67.221006002920.photo00.photo.default-512x314.jpg?x=130&y=79&sig=x9zhop3Q2UMsRMicQfRiGQ--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="A woman stands outside a sandwich shop in Manchester, in north-west England. Obese post-menopausal women are more susceptible to breast cancer, and those who continue to gain weight after 50 are more likely to die from the disease, according to research presented at an obesity conference.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Obese post-menopausal women are more susceptible to breast cancer, and those who continue to gain weight after 50 are more likely to die from the disease, according to research presented at an obesity conference.</p><br clear="all"/>