Obesity-linked genes may promote prostate cancer among Asian and Hispanic immigrants to North America

Genes associated with obesity are active in periprostatic tissue and promote prostate cancer and progression. Evidence indicates that diet, lifestyle changes, and GLP-1 agonists may be effective therapies with the potential to achieve major medical advances.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2026-02-09
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1742476
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Cancer Risks and Factors
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Obesity-linked genes may promote prostate cancer among Asian and Hispanic immigrants to North America

Dan Mercola
Frontiers in Public Health
Cancer Risks and Factors
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Obesity-linked genes may promote prostate cancer among Asian and Hispanic immigrants to North America

Dan Mercola
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Abstract

Genes associated with obesity are active in periprostatic tissue and promote prostate cancer and progression. Evidence indicates that diet, lifestyle changes, and GLP-1 agonists may be effective therapies with the potential to achieve major medical advances.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 14
University of California, Irvine (US)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 61%
Cancer Risks and Factors
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