Excess Body Weight and Cancer Risk

Excess Body Weight and Cancer Risk

Having excess body weight can have far-reaching health consequences, including raising your risk for certain types of cancer.

According to statistics,

1 in 8 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer
.

Support is available through a

24/7 cancer helpline
that provides information and answers for people dealing with cancer.

Autor's resume: Excess weight increases cancer risk.

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American Cancer Society American Cancer Society — 2025-10-28