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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Vishwam Sankaran

This daily habit could cut cancer risk by a quarter, study finds

Daily light-to-moderate physical activity, such as pacing 9,000 steps every day, can cut the risk of over 10 different types of cancers, scientists find in a new study.

A growing body of studies has found that exercise and physical activity lower the risk of cancer.

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