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/ 4 January 2008

Cancer in a bacon sarmie

A third of cancers are caused by diet and lack of exercise and could be prevented, states a report that urges people to stay slim and abstain from too much fast food, red meat and preserved meat, such as ham and bacon, and alcohol. The report from the World Cancer Research Fund is the most authoritative overview of the role that food, drink, obesity and exercise play in causing cancer.