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Walkable neighborhoods and cancer
2023-10-05 20:48:12.407201+02 by
Dan Lyke
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Walkable neighborhoods associated with lower risk of some cancers, study finds
The study, published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives on Wednesday, found that women who lived in more walkable neighborhoods – measured by population density and access to key destinations – were up to 26% less likely to develop obesity-related cancers.
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