Inactivity 'killing as many as smoking' (BBC News Online, 18 July 2012)

Physical inactivity kills 5 million a year: report (AFP, 18 July 2012)

Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer (EurekAlert, 17 July 2012)

18 Jul 2012

A study by researchers from the US, Norway and Ireland published in PLoS ONE looks into associations between babies of higher birth weight, the risk of breast cancer and the hormonal environment in mothers.

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