by: September 10, 2025
(NaturalHealth365) Cancer is often thought of as a disease of bad luck or genetics – but new research reveals another driver that’s been hiding in plain sight: obesity.
A study presented at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting, found that cancer deaths linked to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past two decades, with women, older adults, and underserved communities bearing the heaviest burden.
Researchers examined over 33,000 deaths from obesity-related cancers and uncovered sharp rises across nearly every demographic.
“These numbers should be a wake-up call,” said lead researcher Faizan Ahmed, M.D., of Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center. “Obesity is not just a cosmetic issue – it is a significant risk factor for multiple cancers and a driver of cancer mortality.”
13 types of cancer linked to obesity
The CDC has identified 13 cancers where obesity plays a clear role, making up 40% of all cancers diagnosed each year in the U.S.. These include:
Esophageal adenocarcinoma
Breast cancer (in postmenopausal women)
Colon and rectal cancer
Uterine cancer
Gallbladder cancer
Stomach (upper) cancer
Kidney cancer
Liver cancer
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Thyroid cancer
Meningioma (a type of brain tumor)
Multiple myeloma
Obesity is not a guarantee of developing these cancers, but it creates conditions (such as chronic inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic stress) that fuel tumor growth and progression.
Natural solutions: Tackling the root causes
While the statistics are sobering, the path forward doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Preventing obesity-driven cancer begins with addressing the root causes: chronic inflammation, toxic overload, poor nutrition, and metabolic imbalance.
Natural solutions can make a profound difference:
Nourish your body with anti-inflammatory foods. A diet rich in colorful organic vegetables, clean proteins, healthy fats, and cancer-fighting phytonutrients helps regulate hormones, lower insulin resistance, and reduce inflammation, the key drivers of obesity-related cancer.
Support natural detox pathways. Simple daily practices, such as staying hydrated, sweating through movement, and using targeted detox supports (like fiber, cruciferous vegetables, and castor oil packs), help the body eliminate toxins that contribute to obesity and increased cancer risk.
Balance blood sugar naturally. Cutting out refined carbs, artificial sweeteners, and ultra-processed foods while adding in whole-food fiber helps restore metabolic health.
Move your body consistently. Gentle, regular activity reduces estrogen dominance, improves circulation, and strengthens the immune system.
Prioritize restorative sleep and stress management. Poor sleep and chronic stress disrupt hormones like cortisol and insulin, setting the stage for both weight gain and tumor growth.
In short, obesity and cancer prevention require restoring balance naturally. By making conscious choices every day, you can build resilience in your body and dramatically reduce risk.
Where real prevention begins
If you’re ready to move beyond headlines and take back control of your health, the answer isn’t just another prescription or diet fad. It begins with education, awareness, and a plan to strengthen your body naturally, including proven methods to reduce inflammation, detoxify, and restore balance.
That’s why Jonathan Landsman’s Stop Cancer Docu-Class is so powerful. Imagine having 49 expert-led presentations from the world’s best doctors, researchers, and nutritionists – strategies you can implement right away to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Your health is too important to wait.
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