High Blood Sugar Levels in Older Women Linked to Colorectal Cancer

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Elevated blood sugar levels are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer, according to a study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. The findings, observed in nearly 5,000 postmenopausal women, appear in the November 29 online edition of the British Journal of Cancer.

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