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Obesity on the rise in rural areas too

Obesity rates are increasing more rapidly in rural areas than in cities

L’obésité, de plus en plus répandue dans les zones rurales

Obesity is on the rise in rural communities worldwide

Diabetes and obesity together responsible for nearly 800,000 cancers worldwide

Two Hidden Cancer Causes: Diabetes and Obesity

‘Alarming’ rise in cancer rates driven by diabetes, obesity

One in 20 cancers are attributable to diabetes and being overweight

One in 20 cancers linked to diabetes and obesity

6% of cancer cases linked to obesity or diabetes

Obesity and diabetes ‘causes up to 800,000 cancers worldwide each year’

Obesity and diabetes cause around 800,000 cancers a year, with women being nearly twice as likely to suffer as men, according to the first study of its kind