Five Lifestyle Changes That Can Reduce Cancer Risk

Cancer is a disease resulting from uncontrolled cellular growth and is mainly caused by an interaction of genetic, environmental and dietary risk factors. There is vast conflicting information on cancer prenvention from different sources but some simple lifestyle changes have been medically proven to reduce the risks.

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    This Day, 2 November 2017

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