Research shows nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity

40 per cent of cancer cases linked to obesity, study finds

European Congress on Obesity in Venice shares alarming health findings

Research shows nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity

Recent research has shown that nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity, making it crucial to stay in shape by exercising and regulating your diet. The research by Sweden's Lund University saw 4.1 million participants who were monitored for about 40 years, with close monitoring of their weight and lifestyle, The Telegraph reported on Friday (May 10). Over the period, more than 332,000 cases of cancer were identified.

Nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity

Nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity , new research has found. The study of more than four million adults, who were tracked for decades,...

Obesity increases the risk of more than 30 types of cancer

A study confirmed that obesity causes 13 types of cancer including breast and bowel, and identified a further 19 types associated with weight gain

Nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity

Study finds excess weight could be fuelling more than 30 types of the disease

Obesity linked to 32 cancer types as disease 'fuels 40% of cases', experts warn

GETTING fat could be a factor in four out of 10 cancers, a major study has found. Experts say obesity can now be linked to 32 types of tumour – 19 more than previously thought. GettyAbout three in 10 adults in the UK are obese (stock image)[/caption] The “groundbreaking” research by Lund University in Sweden tracked 4.1million people for up to 45 years and analysed 332,501 cases of cancer. It found up to 40 per cent of the cases were contributed…