Obesity is now the leading cause of four common cancers in the UK
Obesity is now the leading cause of four common cancers in the UK
4 July 2019
A Cancer Research UK study shows excess weight is a bigger cause of bowel, kidney, ovarian and liver cancer than tobacco.
About a third of the British population is obese, more than double the number of adult smokers.
The research say obesity is the cause of nearly 23 thousand cases of cancer every year.
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