News
Latest news and updates from World Cancer Research Fund International.
EU funding secured to prevent childhood obesity
Our Policy and Public Affairs Department is expanding and developing our evidence for policy work
Health Canada’s proposal to restrict marketing to children – our response
We have responded to a consultation on Health Canada’s proposed approach to restrict unhealthy food and drink marketing to children.
Just one alcoholic drink a day can increase breast cancer risk
Drinking just one alcoholic drink a day can increase breast cancer risk, our new Continuous Update Project report reveals.
Restricting food and drink marketing to children in Canada – a vital step
We have recently endorsed the Ottawa Principles and the Stop Marketing to Kids Coalition in Canada.
Our refreshed policy database with new and improved features
Our NOURISHING policy database has new features to make it easier than ever to search, find and compare policy actions.
New WHO report confirms obesity link to several cancers
Support for our findings on obesity and cancer link
Link between lifestyle factors and oesophageal cancer confirmed
New report confirms links between overweight & obesity, drinking alcohol, drinking hot mate & oesophageal cancer
We call for progress on all areas of malnutrition, including overweight & obesity, at World Health Assembly
Our new policy brief says UN Decade of Action on Nutrition should count for all forms of malnutrition
Register for our conference on obesity, physical activity and cancer
We’re hosting a conference with World Obesity Federation in September
