Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Tackling obesity in rural communities

Currently, excess body weight contributes to as many as 1 in 5 cancer-related deaths. Obesity is associated with increased risk of at least eight types of cancer. Now obesity has been identified as a health risk that is “quickly overtaking tobacco as the leading preventable cause of cancer.”

from Diet and Weight Loss News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/2d5OjoW

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