High adherence to a Mediterranean diet could help reduce the risk for obesity-linked cancers by 6%, a new study shows.

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Researchers found an association between higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet and a modest reduction in the risk for obesity-related cancers.

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BMI was the main indicator for general obesity, and researchers used the waist-to-hip ratio to indicate abdominal obesity. To see how closely participants adhered to the Mediterranean diet ...

possibly due to the low prevalence of obesity in our cohort and the distinct contribution of general vs abdominal obesity to metabolic disruptions,” the authors write.