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The WCRF has estimated that 19,000 cancers a year in Britain could be prevented if people lost their excess weight with growing evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of various cancers.

据世界癌症研究基金会估计，如果人们减掉他们超额的体重的话，英国每年可预防1.9万例癌症。越来越多的证据表明，过多的身体脂肪会增加患各种癌症的风险。

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That may not sound like a lot, but multiply it by a slice a week, and that's more than a whole cup of fat you won't eat or wear this year.

这可能听起来不很多，但每星期从一片比萨饼中增加一茶匙脂肪，这比今年你不会吃的一整杯比萨含的脂肪还要多。

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Ah, but how can you earn a fat year-end bonus that way?

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Denmark introduced a fat tax last year for similar reasons.

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Part of that, he notes, will result from a fat 30% salary increase this year for the country's bureaucrats.

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