EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 10 MIN
Breakthrough study reveals why your weight could cause cancer
from WCNC Charlotte To Go · host WCNC Charlotte
A new study is offering a breakthrough look at how some breast cancers grow and why weight may play a bigger role than we once thought. Being overweight has long been linked to breast cancer, but now scientists know why. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/connect-the-dots/breast-cancer-weight-influences-study-finds/275-d8245589-1ab1-4c13-b0ef-bd3c6f4244b2FIRST WARN FORECAST: Highs will range in the mid-upper 80s under a mostly cloudy sky. Watch for a few storms, mainly in the afternoon and evening. The higher rain and storm chances will be in the mountains and foothills.WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with news that impacts you from the team at WCNC Charlotte. SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.
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Being overweight has long been linked to breast cancer, but now scientists know why.
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