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More on fruits and vegetables and cancer

RichardEvans December 06, 2010 Diet, Education No Comments

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You may remember that last week we responded to media coverage questioning the link between fruits and vegetables and cancer risk.

If you want to read more on fruits and vegetables and cancer risk, you may be interested in an interesting blog post NHS Choices has published on the subject.

Waist size and cancer

RichardEvans August 11, 2010 Weight No Comments

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Waist size: linked to cancer

Waist size: linked to cancer

There is an interesting article on the NHS Choices website responding to this week’s news coverage about a study suggesting people with large waists are at risk of dying young.

Cancer is one of the diseases identified as being linked to a large waistline.

This fits with the findings of the Expert Report World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) published in 2007, the biggest ever review of the evidence on how cancer risk is … Continue Reading