Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795

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Review Article, J Womens Health Issues Care Vol: 2 Issue: 4

The Lifestyle Plague and Health: Obesity and Endometrial Cancer

AM Tacon*
Department of Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Corresponding author : AM Tacon
Department of Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA
E-mail:
anna.tacon@ttu.edu
Received: March 05, 2013 Accepted: June 21, 2013 Published: June 26, 2013
Citation: Tacon AM (2013) The Lifestyle Plague and Health: Obesity and Endometrial Cancer. J Womens Health, Issues Care 2:4. doi:10.4172/2325-9795.1000113

Abstract

The Lifestyle Plague and Health: Obesity and Endometrial Cancer

In developed and westernized countries such as the United States, endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological cancer with incidence rates being as much as 10 times higher than other cultures. The majority of women present with postmenopausal and abnormal perimenopausal bleeding, and almost 75% of these patients are in the early disease stage, yet the death rate has risen.

Keywords: Cancer; Endometrial cancer; Obesity; Body weight; Weight; Overweight

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