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Study Links Obesity-Driven Fatty Acids to Breast Cancer, Warns Against High-Fat Diets Like Keto


Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute found that lipids fuel growth in triple-negative breast cancer cells. High-fat diets like keto could unintentionally worsen outcomes for breast cancer patients with obesity.

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