MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
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MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. · Oct 2017
Vital Signs: Trends in Incidence of Cancers Associated with Overweight and Obesity - United States, 2005-2014.
Overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk of at least 13 different types of cancer. ⋯ The burden of overweight- and obesity-related cancers might be reduced through efforts to prevent and control overweight and obesity. Comprehensive cancer control strategies, including use of evidence-based interventions to promote healthy weight, could help decrease the incidence of these cancers in the United States.