Is there a link between obesity and cancer?

Clever Dick on June 10, 2022 at 6:47 pm

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.

sunnyjim on June 10, 2022 at 5:28 pm

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