Obese women have a 40 % higher risk of developing 18,000 cancers . These include bowel , post-menopausal breast , kidney and pancreatic . Researchers said 8.2 % of cancers in UK women were caused by being fat . seven women develop cancer as a result of being overweight each year .
Obese women have a 40 % higher risk of developing seven cancers . These include bowel , post-menopausal breast , kidney and pancreatic . Researchers said 8.2 % of cancers in UK women were caused by being fat . 18,000 women develop cancer as a result of being overweight each year .