Cancer And Lifestyle


40 Percent of Cancer Caused Lifestyle


More than 40 percent of all cancers are caused by lifestyle choices. Based on a survey conducted in the UK, nearly half of patients are diagnosed cancers are caused by lifestyle election.


Obesity, smoking, diet and alcohol, each of which can be the cause of the cancer type. However, the main driver terjadinyakanker cigarettes. Smoking causes 23 percent of cancers in men and 15.6 percent in women.


"Many people believe that cancer is caused due to luck or genes. However, after seeing all the evidence, it is clear that about 40 percent of the causes of cancer are caused by things where we can actually change, "said researcher Professor Max Parkin.


Researchers also found the second cause of cancer is caused at least to consume fresh fruits and vegetables on a food guy. Unlike the men, the cause of cancer in women after smoke is obesity.

"We did not expect to find that eating fruits and vegetables will be important for men to fight cancer. And for women, did not think fatness impact worse than alcohol, "he added.


Here are 6 major cause of cancer in women and men.



Man

1. Smoking 23%
2. Slightly Eating fruits and vegetables 6.1%
3. Hazard / Risk in employment of 4.9%
4. Alcohol 4.6%
5. Obesity 4.1%
6. Exposure to the sun 3.5%

Woman

1. Smoking 15.6%
2. Obesity 6.9%
3. Infection 3.7%
4. Exposure to the sun 3.6%
5. Slightly eat fruits and vegetables 3.4%
6. Alcohol 3.3%

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