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360. Obesity, Diabetes, Cancer and You | Dr. Peter Attia

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Importance of Early Screening for Cancer

There are more than 20 cancers for whom your risk goes up by about a 2x factor if you're obese. My anti-cancer strategy is not smoking and being metabolically healthy, but we have to have another tool in this toolkit: aggressive screening. In the United States, it's recently been changed to 45 from 50 for the initial colonoscopy. I still think it's about five years too late.

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