Although exact cause of cancer is still unknown and lot of research has been conducted to unearth this area, however lifestyle choices one makes does decides the consequences to a great extent. Here are some very simple lifestyle modifications will make big difference.
- Say no to tobacco – Smoking, usage of tobacco has been linked to many types of cancer. Even if one do not use tobacco its exposure can also result in cancer. One of the best decisions one can make is avoiding tobacco or smoking. This reduces the chances of catching cancer to a large extent.
- Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables and have healthy food habits.
- Avoid obesity.
- Use alcohol in moderation.
- Limited processed meat.
- Be physically active and maintain a healthy body weight.
- Protect yourself from the sun.
- Get yourself immunized from Hepatitis B and HPV.
- Practice safe sex.
- Don’t share needles.
- Get yourself medically checked every year after the age of 45.
