Chapter

The Impact of Obesity on Cancer
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03:20 - 10:56 (07:35)

Obesity is a major factor in the risk of developing certain types of cancer. Recent studies show that up to 13 types of cancer are linked to obesity, which was not previously known until the early 2000s.

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There are two main contributors to cancer: smoking and diet.
03:20 - 05:32 (02:12)
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Cancer
Summary

There are two main contributors to cancer: smoking and diet. Smoking makes up the largest portion of cancer cases, while diet, particularly high-fat diets, contributes significantly as well.

Chapter
The Impact of Obesity on Cancer
Episode
1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
Podcast
The School of Greatness
Decades of research on the effect of vitamins such as A, D, B, C, E, and fatty acids on cancer incidence have shown that they do not make any significant difference.
05:32 - 06:36 (01:03)
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Cancer
Summary

Decades of research on the effect of vitamins such as A, D, B, C, E, and fatty acids on cancer incidence have shown that they do not make any significant difference. Recent studies suggest that cancer may be related to obesity rather than vitamin deficiency.

Chapter
The Impact of Obesity on Cancer
Episode
1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
Podcast
The School of Greatness
Obesity has been linked to 13 different types of cancer, including breast and colorectal cancer.
06:35 - 09:05 (02:29)
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Obesity
Summary

Obesity has been linked to 13 different types of cancer, including breast and colorectal cancer. While it was not previously known, studies have shown that obesity is a significant risk factor for these types of cancer as well as type two diabetes.

Chapter
The Impact of Obesity on Cancer
Episode
1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The perception of cancer as a result of a random mutation has lead individuals to think that it is based on luck, however, the gene for cancer exists in almost all multicellular organisms.
09:05 - 10:56 (01:50)
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Cancer
Summary

The perception of cancer as a result of a random mutation has lead individuals to think that it is based on luck, however, the gene for cancer exists in almost all multicellular organisms.

Chapter
The Impact of Obesity on Cancer
Episode
1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
Podcast
The School of Greatness