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Atlanta, GA 30341-3717

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Breast Cancer, Physical Activity, and Obesity

The percentage of women who are at increased risk of breast cancer because they are overweight or physically inactive varies by state. To learn more about levels of activity by state, visit U.S. Physical Activity Statistics: State Statistics.

If you want to know more about rates of obesity and overweight by state, visit Overweight and Obesity: U.S. Obesity Trends 1985–2007.

Page last reviewed: September 3, 2008
Page last updated: September 3, 2008
Content source: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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