Cancer Prevention: 7 steps to reduce your risk
Step 1: Don't use tobacco
Step 2: Eat a variety of healthy foods
Step 3: Stay active and maintain a healthy weight
Step 4: Protect yourself from the sun
Step 5: Get immunized from Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
Step 6: Avoid risky behaviors - Reduce your risk of certain cancers by avoiding risky behaviors that can lead to infections that may increase your risk of cancer.
Step 7: Get screened - Screening should include your skin, mouth, colon and rectum. If you're a man, it should also include your prostate and testes. If you're a woman, add cervix and breast cancer screening to your list. Be aware of changes in your body — this may help you detect cancer early, increasing your chances of successful treatment. If you notice any changes, see your doctor.
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