17 Oct 2019
Cancer Linked To Weight
Here is another reason we need to eat correctly and watch our weight. According to an article written by Jasmin Malik Chua, a Live Science Contributor, 40% of cancer cases in the US are liked to weight. There are at least 13 types of cancer which will increase a person’s risk by being overweight or obese. These include:
- The Brain
- Esophagus
- Thyroid
- Gallbladder
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Kidney
- Uterus
- Colon
The report was published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where they found that in 2014 alone, more than 630,000 people in the US had a type of cancer that was associated with being overweight or obese. …read more