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Obesity linked to 11 different cancers

Science increasingly reveals the mechanisms by which unhealthy eating patterns, and in particular obesity, trigger disease.
 

Research from Sustain member the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) showing that obesity is linked to 11 different types of cancer has attracted wide media attention. The WCRF website now includes tips here on how to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, as well as a Body Mass calculator.
 
Healthy eating starts early. Read more here about Sustain's Children's Food campaign.

Published Friday 3 March 2017

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