Gut Microbiome and Dietary Factors
The modern food that is popular in the West has also been connected to the rise in cancer incidence.
[4] Usually highly processed, these foods are rich in refined carbohydrates, sugar, and saturated fats. But eating a lot of processed food isn’t the only thing that causes weight gain.
Additionally, they have been directly connected to a higher risk of breast and colorectal malignancies.
Researchers think gut microbiome changes may play a role because digestive system malignancies are not associated with obesity.
They contend that the use of antibiotics and Western diets have a significant influence on gut microbiomes.
