Is there a link between obesity and cancer?

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Can being overweight or obese increase the risk of getting cancer? And can losing weight help you avoid cancer and other diseases?

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Clever Dick on June 10, 2022 at 6:47 pm
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Idea: Is there a link between obesity and cancer?
Link: https://www.nutrition.org.uk/health-condit...
Check out this article on the health benefits of weight loss! https://www.nutrition.org.uk/health-conditions/overweight-obesity-and-weight-loss/healthy-weight-loss/

Healthy weight loss - British Nutrition Foundation
Link: https://www.nutrition.org.uk/hea

Sensible weight loss should be seen as an overall lifestyle change which involves eating a healthy, balanced diet and doing plenty of physical activity. Find out more about overweight and obesity, as well as some tips for healthy weight loss.

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sunnyjim on June 10, 2022 at 5:28 pm
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Idea: Is there a link between obesity and cancer?
Link: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-can...
The link between overweight/obesity and cancer is only prevalent in adults. However, children who struggle with weight issues are likely to continue doing so even as adults!

Does obesity cause cancer?
Link: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org

Obesity is the second biggest preventable cause of cancer in the UK- more than 1 in 20 cancer cases are caused by excess weight

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MeterMan on June 10, 2022 at 4:13 pm
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Idea: Is there a link between obesity and cancer?
Link: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2017/p1...
Being overweight or obese puts you at a higher risk of contracting up to 13 different types of cancer.

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