Certain cancers
Because cancer is not a single disease, the link between cancer and obesity is still not known as other diseases such as stroke and heart disease. Still, obesity might raise the risk of certain cancers consisting of kidney, gallbladder, breast, prostate cancer, and colon, also cancer of the cervix, ovaries, uterus, and endometrium. One population that relies on the estimation is nearly 28,000 new reports of cancer in men. While, in 2012, 72,000 women that associated with having obesity or being overweight in the United States. (5)