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    10 Ways to Prevent Cancer
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    10 Ways to Prevent Cancer

    10 Ways to Support National Cancer Prevention

    • 01

      Avoid smoking and exposure to smoke.

      Secondary smoke may increase lung cancer risk up to 30 percent.

    • 02

      Work out hard enough to sweat for at least 30 minutes per day more than 5 times a week

      Exercise is believed to cut the risk of colon cancer by as much as 40-70 percent.

    • 03

      Avoid salty food and burned by cooking.

      A high intake of salty food is linked to stomach cancer.

    • 04

      Maintain Occupational Safety Guidelines not to be exposed to carcinogens.

      Wearing protective gear will be required while you are treating toxic substances or when at work in an enclosure.

    • 05

      Get Hepatitis B Vaccination.

      74 percent of patients with Hepatocellular carcinoma shows Hepatitis B Positive.

    • 06

      Eat plenty of vegetables, fruits and a well-balanced diet.

      Having lots of fruits and vegetables can reduce cancer rates up to 5-12 percent.

    • 07

      Practice safe sex.

      Promiscuous sexual intercourse is the most often associated with cervical cancer, throat cancer, etc.

    • 08

      Limit alcohol consumption as little as 2 glasses of Soju (half a bottle of lighter Soju)

      Drinking alcohol in excessive is associated with risk of esophageal cancer, liver cancer and laryngeal cancer.

    • 09

      Maintain a healthy weight by your physique.

      Obesity is related to cancer in women with 51 percent and in men with 14 percent.

    • 10

      Get regular medical care for various types of cancers.

      By having exams and screenings, stomach cancer death rate will be decreased by 32 percent.

    Source – Ministry of Health and Welfare