One-Two Punch: Cancer and Diabetes Link
Very scary. Scientists are now finding that those with Type 2 diabetes are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than those without. One study found that one in five diabetes patients developed a cancer. It may be because those who are overweight are prone to diabetes and weight has also been proven a factor in cancer. But it may be deeper than that. Some think it may have something to do with insulin levels.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/04/diabetes-increases-risk-of-cancer-death-2/
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/04/diabetes-increases-risk-of-cancer-death-2/
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