Things have not really improved since the gasoline prices skyrocketed a few years ago. Yes, I know they have since came back down, but it is kind of distracting to what happened. When the price shot up even my job was affected. I paid more to get back and forth to work, and my job froze all raises citing their increased fuel costs. We started paying more for everything from our groceries to our clothes, and even our electricity rate and other utilities climbed in price. Everyone was citing how the gas prices were costing them more money. They did that to make more money, but I got froze out of a raise but still had to pay more for everything.

People kind of took it in stride just trying to get through their days, but the impact is still being felt.…

Breast Cancer and Obesity

Obesity raises the risk of various types of cancer. And only 3% people know that obesity increases cancer risks. According to a recent research based on one million Americans conducted by the American cancer society, 14% of cancer deaths in men and 20% of cancer deaths in women occur due to Obesity. Scientists say that 90,000 deaths can be avoided in America if they take good care to maintain their body weight. Women are more likely to get cancer in their breasts, gallbladder, ovaries, colon and cervix while men get cancer in colon and rectum.

Breast cancer in women: There are more than 200 different types of cancer, but together breast, lung, bowel and prostate cancer cover half of the cancer cases. Breast cancer is the most common cancer found in females. Overweight and obesity are the major causes of breast cancer.

Obesity and Breast cancer risk in females: Obese women have higher amounts of estrogen in their body. Estrogen is mainly produced from the fatty tissues and more amount of fat in your body means you have higher chances of getting affected by breast cancer. Good nutrition, healthy living conditions and a fine environment may help girls to start …