Obesity promotes cancer: Why fat cells have a significant influence.. As of: March 7, 2024, 10:29 a.m By: Natalie Hull-Deichsel CommentsPressSplit Not only alcohol and smoking, but also unhealthy obesity can promote the development of tumors.
In Germany alone, it is assumed that over 35 percent of malignant tumors can be traced back to the effects of an unhealthy diet and unhealthy overweight or obesity. Overweight and obesity do not play an equally important role in all types of cancer. A healthy body weight, a balanced diet as well as exercise can reduce your cancer cell growth.