Cancer deaths overall are dropping — but not the ones tied to obesity. New research shows obesity-related cancers have tripled in the last 20 years, now making up 40% of new U.S. cancer cases. These include colon, breast (postmenopausal), uterine, kidney, liver, and more. In this video, we break down:
• The 13 cancers linked to obesity.
• Why women are at higher risk.
• How fat cells, inflammation, and gut changes fuel cancer.
• The role of insulin resistance and chronic inflammation.
• Why obesity often goes untreated.
• How to protect yourself with proven cancer-prevention steps.
Obesity is the second leading preventable cause of cancer after smoking — but its risks are still underestimated. Learn what’s really driving this link and what you can do today to lower your risk.
References:
https://www.webmd.com/obesity/news/20250731/obesity-cancer-link-worse-than-think
