14 Jun 2016
Obesity- A Cancer-Enhancing Risk Factor
Being obese makes a roadway towards various illness and diseases. One of the fatal diseases is cancer. Obesity promotes many health risks including cancer. Being fat raises chances of cancer death later in life.
A study published in The New England Journal Of Medicine revealed that losing weight can prevent more than 90,000 deaths from cancer.
What is Obesity?:
An abnormal presentation of the body in which a person faces unhealthy and high proportion of body fat/mass.
To measure obesity, a scale is commonly used by the researchers called Body Mass Index (BMI). It is calculated by dividing a …read more