{"id":1557,"date":"2009-09-24T17:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-24T17:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/?p=1557"},"modified":"2020-10-22T10:06:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T14:06:36","slug":"national-cancer-institute-links-certain-cancers-to-obesity-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/national-cancer-institute-links-certain-cancers-to-obesity-2\/","title":{"rendered":"National Cancer Institute links certain cancers to obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/publishedcontent\/images\/images\/design-elements\/logos\/nci-logo-full.svg\" alt=\"National Ca ncer Institute\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" \/>The national cancer institute has written a report on the effects of obesity relating to cancer. I&#8217;ve attached the story at the bottom of the page for your reading pleasure and surmised a little of the story here.\u00a0<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>What have scientists learned about the relationship between obesity and cancer?<\/b><b> <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>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 (4).<\/li>\n<li>Obesity and physical inactivity may account for 25 to 30 percent of several major cancers\u2014colon, breast (postmenopausal), endometrial, kidney, and cancer of the esophagus (4).<\/li>\n<li>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 (4).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/cancertopics\/factsheet\/risk\/obesity\" target=\"-blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">There is a lot more information found by reading the balance of this story here. \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national cancer institute has written a report on the effects of obesity relating to cancer. I&#8217;ve attached the story at the bottom of the page for your reading pleasure and surmised a little of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[649],"tags":[724,174,898],"class_list":["post-1557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-cancer","tag-obesity","tag-risk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1qEFP-p7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1700,"url":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/usa-leads-the-world-in-obesity-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1557,"position":0},"title":"USA leads the world in Obesity","author":"Bodynsoil","date":"December 28, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"USA leads the world in Obesity We live in a world where the number of people malnourished continues to rise yet we are also seeing a marked increase in the US rate of obesity, this according to a report written by USA Today's\u00a0 \"US Leads the World in Overweight and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"US leads world in Obesity","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/276c7149f33dca0ed7fc2cfc966dc76e2ed2b327\/c%3D235-0-5346-3825%26r%3Dx404%26c%3D534x401\/local\/-\/media\/USATODAY\/GenericImages\/2014\/05\/28\/\/1401309063000-AP-Obesity1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1720,"url":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/fighting-to-get-the-military-in-shape-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1557,"position":1},"title":"Fighting to get the Military in Shape","author":"Bodynsoil","date":"February 26, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Fighting to get the Military in Shape The military is consulting with Tony Horton, who is building a \"functional fitness\" program to help reverse the obesity trend, reports NPc's online magazine. \u00a0 Tony Horton, P90X fitness trainer guru, \u00a0is reported to be currently working on a mufti-dimensional approach to military\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Affiliate&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Affiliate","link":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/category\/products\/affiliate\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shape","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/press.org\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/300\/NPC%20-%20Horton%20Workout%20-%2007-16-10%20057.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1576,"url":"https:\/\/bodynsoil.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/woman-update-soda-can-damage-your-kidneys-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1557,"position":2},"title":"Woman Soda can damage your kidneys","author":"Bodynsoil","date":"November 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Women: Too much soda can lead to decline in kidney function among women, The team from Brigham and Women's Hospital (read Brighams and Woman's article ) has found that individuals consuming a diet high in sodium or sweetened drinks might be damaging their kidney. 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