Obesity and bodyweight - A to Z

Obesity and bodyweight is a sub-category of Causes of cancer

• Body Mass Index
• Body weight - controlling your portion sizes
• Body weight- tips for parents
• Breast cancer risk factors
• Healthy eating tips - getting enough fruit and vegetables
• Healthy eating tips - understanding food labels
• Our impact on breast cancer
• Physical activity tips - Keep on moving
• Sticking to the Tips
• The causes of obesity - genes, behaviour and the environment
• Welcome to the Ten Top Tips diary.

• Body weight - How to avoid hidden calories
• Body weight and cancer: the evidence
• Bodyweight and risk of cancer in the UK - statistics
• Causes of cancer - Lifestyle
• Healthy eating tips - ideas for meal times
• Obesity, body weight and cancer
• Our policy on obesity and diet
• Physical activity, exercise and cancer
• Ten Top Tips for a healthy weight - based on scientific evidence
• Walking your way to better health
• What causes cancer?

• Press Release: Obesity helps drive kidney cancer cases to record high
  30 March 2012
• Press Release: Medics miss key opportunities to prevent cancers linked to obesity
  8 November 2011
• News story: Over 124,000 cancers caused by excess body weight in Europe last year
  24 September 2009
• News story: Study links obesity to more cancers
  18 February 2008
• Press Release: The thin stay thin while the fat are getting fatter
  9 October 2007
• News story: GPs to take obesity battle to patients
  5 May 2006
• Press Release: Switching to vegetarianism keeps weight down
  14 March 2006

• Press Release: Cigarettes, diet, alcohol and obesity behind more than 100,000 cancers
  7 December 2011
• News story: Teenage BMI 'associated with future risk of cancer death in men'
  16 June 2011
• Press Release: Scientists unlock secret to overeating
  12 January 2009
• News story: Government announces new anti-obesity strategy
  24 January 2008
• News story: Weight gain linked to breast cancers says study
  22 May 2006
• Press Release: Pupils' puppy fat leads to adult obesity
  4 May 2006
• Press Release: Genes contribute to obesity lifestyles
  18 May 2004

• Figure showing trends in waist circumference, England (50K)

• Figure showing percentage of adults with raised waist circumference in England (48K)

• November 2011 podcast
• December 2007 podcast

• August 2011 podcast