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Latest news and updates from World Cancer Research Fund International.
Seven new research grants awarded
We have awarded several new grants to fund research into cancer prevention and survival
Mexico should resist industry pressure to reduce sugary drinks tax
We join a group of 17 international organisations urging Mexico to resist pressure from the food industry to reduce their groundbreaking 10% tax on sugary drinks
World Cancer Research Fund response to the latest evidence on meat & cancer risk
We welcome the World Health Organization's new evaluation on red and processed meat
Response to Public Health England's Sugar Reduction report
We welcome the publication of Public Health England's new report Sugar Reduction: The evidence for action
Groundbreaking method to review mechanistic research on lifestyle factors & cancer
We have teamed up with the University of Bristol to increase understanding of the links between diet, weight, physical activity and cancer
eLearning module on obesity & cancer launched
eLearning module for health professionals launched in collaboration with World Obesity Federation
Response to the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals
World Cancer Research Fund International responds to the adoption of the new Agenda for Sustainable Development by Member States at the United Nations Summit
World Cancer Research Fund International urges countries to prioritise investment in nutrition
We join a coalition of 53 international organisations calling for Heads of State to increase investment in nutrition
Weight linked to kidney cancer
Today we publish a new report which confirms that being overweight or obese increases the risk of kidney cancer
World Cancer Research Fund International forges global partnerships to reduce non-communicable diseases
We establish two partnerships to improve policymaking to promote health & tackle the global obesity epidemic
