Obesity 'raises cancer risk by TWICE as much as previously thought'

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Obesity 'raises cancer risk by TWICE as much as previously thought'
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Scientists at the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France, found the risk was underestimated for bowel, kidney, pancreatic, endometrial and ovarian cancers.

Being fat may actually be more than twice as dangerous as previously thought when it comes to certain forms of the disease.Bowel, kidney, pancreatic, ovarian, endometrial and oesophageal cancer are all now thought to be more affected by obesity than earlier estimates.

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