Nutritional epidemiologist Niyati Parekh’s latest research study, which appears in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention, concludes that disturbances in body insulin and glucose levels, specifically exposures to longer periods, are associated with an increased risk of obesity-related cancers and offers suggestions for clinicians to screen for these disturbances to aid in the prevention of these cancers. Read more here.
Study mentioned: Parekh N, et al. Metabolic Dysregulation of the Insulin-Glucose Axis and Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers in the Framingham Heart Study-Offspring Cohort (1971-2008). Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013 Oct;22(10):1825-1836. PMID: 24064521
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