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In 2001, experts concluded that cancers of the colon, breast (postmenopausal), endometrium (the lining of the uterus), kidney, and esophagus are associated with obesity. Some studies have also reported links between obesity and cancers of the gallbladder, ovaries, and pancreas.
Obesity and physical inactivity may account for 25 to 30 percent of several major cancers-colon, breast (postmenopausal), endomaterial kidney, and cancer of the esophagus.
Preventing weight gain can reduce the risk of many cancers. Experts recommend that people establish habits of healthy eating and physical activity early in life to prevent overweight and obesity. Those who are already overweight or obese are advised to avoid additional weight gain, and to lose weight through a low-calorie diet and exercise. Even a weight loss of only 5 to 10 percent of total weight can provide health benefits.
What else can I help you with?
Is Obesity is a major risk factor of developing lung cancer?
Yes. Obesity can cause Cancer. It also causes some diseases, and strokes.
Is corn syrup a cause of cancer?
Probably not, but it is a definite factor in obesity.
What is cause by breast cancer?
Some causes of breast cancer are obesity, nullipara, not breastfeeding and familial history of breast CA.
Can obesity cause breast cancer?
Obesity raises your chances of developing malignancies such as breast, colon, gallbladder, pancreatic, kidney, and prostate. As well as cancer of the uterus, cervix, endometrium, and ovaries can be developed because of obesity.
Do high fats cause breast cancer?
Not exactly but obesity increases the risk for cancer so in a way it increases the risk since eating a lot of fat makes you fat.
Are there environmental or health factors that can cause breast cancer?
Yes, obesity, increased intake of dairy products, high estrogen levels and etc.
What are the causes of kidney cancer?
Kidney cancer is most common in people over 40 and although the exact cause for the disease is unknown, some possible factors would be: smoking, obesity, and high blood pressure.
Which diseaes caused by inbalanced diet?
Obesity, hypertension, diabetes, Gout, Cancer... Lifestyle diseases are so named as they are cause by our unhealthy habits. Http://veganonabudget.net
Can any type of pop consumption cause obesity?
There are sugarless, zero calorie varieties of pop which do not cause obesity.
What are the effects on obesity?
obesity can lead to sleep problems, cancer, multiple sclerosis and other disorders. - Dr. Elizabeth Mc quincy.
Does alcohol cause Obesity?
When consumed in moderation, alcohol does not cause obesity. The reason for this is unclear although several hypotheses have been advanced.
How does obesity affect people emotionally?
Obesity can cause depression in children as well as adults.
