A report by the BBC say that scientists believe that person overweight cause almost 19,000 cases of cancer?

per year in the UK.
ref="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8035241.stm" rel="nofollow">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/803524…

My question is whether excess weight within itself is the issue? Further down the article we hear about eating healthily and taking regular exercise - two common sense approaches which can be coupled to lower weight, but not always. I know some very vigorous people who cycle and walk everywhere and eat loads of fresh fruit and vegetables, but aren't exactly slim.


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