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A study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention reports that obese women have a 35% higher risk of developing triple-negative breast cancer and a 39% higher risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The study also reports that physical inactivity was also associated with a higher chance of developing breast cancer. Scientists have been aware of an association between obesity and postmenopausal breast cancer risk. The association was thou