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More Evidence That Sugar Increases Cancer

Those with diabetes were 20 percent more likely to have breast cancer. Over 70 years ago a German physician, Dr. Warburg, was given a Nobel Prize for determing that cancer cells primarily used glucose for metabolism. High insulin levels clearly increase one's risk of developing cancer as this study suggests. Diabetes Care 2003;26:1752-1758