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The Times of India
The Times of India
Lifestyle
TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

American cancer society identifies 6 factors that are linked to almost half of all cancer cases

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It is a complex challenge affecting millions globally. It claims many lives each year, but some risk factors are within our control. By addressing these modifiable factors through healthier lifestyles—quitting smoking, eating nutritious foods, staying active, using sunscreen, and moderating alcohol—we can reduce cancer incidences and save lives significantly.

A new study published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, the flagship journal of the American Cancer Society close to 50% of all cancer cases can be prevented by making changes in 6 risk factors.

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