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Being Overweight or Obese Is Linked to a Lower Risk

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Being overweight or obese is linked to a lower risk of breast cancer,especially for postmenopausal women.Is this statement true or false?


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Dopamine

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Specialized nerve cells that communicate information by sending electrical and chemical signals.

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