Is a high birth weight associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and obesity?
A high birth weight, particularly very high, increases the risk of type 2 diabetes in male young adults. The risk of obesity increases with increasing birth weight in both genders.
The results indicate that total tumor TK levels were significantly higher in breast cancer patients who subsequently had recurrence than levels in those who did not. This finding appears to be largely caused by higher levels of TK1.