Menopause & Cancer Risk: Weight Gain After 50 Warning
Published on: Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 p.m. | Source: Times Now
Menopause brings hormonal and metabolic changes that can increase the risk of breast, uterine, ovarian, and colorectal cancers. Postmenopausal weight gain raises estrogen levels from fat cells, elevating hormone-related cancer risk. Experts stress healthy weight, regular exercise, screenings, and balanced lifestyle habits to significantly lower cancer risk and promote healthy ageing. , Health, Times Now
