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A person must follow a proper diet to prevent themself from cancer. A person must consume 50% of fresh fruit and vegetables, 25% of carbohydrates and the rest of the 25% includes milk, paneer, egg etc. As people are not balancing their diet properly and are having junk food everyday, this `is leading to an accumulation of carbohydrates and fat in the body which in turn leads to obesity. This obesity is one of the reasons that may lead to cancer and being overweight increases the risk of multiple types of cancer. Obesity is a major cause for breast cancer, pancreas cancer and many other kinds of cancer. Dr. M.V. Chandrakanth, oncologist from Narayana Hospital, Kolkata, speaks about whether obesity causes cancer.

Dr. Chandrakanth MV

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