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Lifestyle Checklist

Lifestyle plays an important role in your chances of developing cancer. The more irregular your lifestyle the more are your chances of developing cancer. Here are certain ways to help prevent the development of cancer.

If you are a heavy smoker then here are a few ways to quit smoking:

  1. You need to consult your doctor regarding your smoking habit and find a way to quit this habit.
  2. Chalk out a plan to help quit your habit of smoking
  3. Find alternate products that can supplement your smoking urges.
  4. Seek support from your friends and family members by telling them about your resolution to quit smoking.

Find ways to maintain a healthy body and a healthy weight:

  1. If obesity is your problem then it’s time to lose weight and get back to the healthy weight limit.
  2. Make a list of do’s and don’ts with the help of your doctor and stick to your plan of losing those extra pounds.
  3. Avoid those tall promises that state that you can lose weight using fad diets etc as these are all marketing gimmicks.
  4. Set reasonable goals to lose weight.
  5. Follow a proper nutritious diet eating the right food and exercising regularly.

Exercise a good way to health:

Overweight is indeed a problem and to lose weight you need to set certain realistic goals so follow the ideas given below and see the wonders on your body:

  1. Exercise at least for half an hour daily
  2. Find a friend or a partner who will give you company so workouts will be more fun thus you can stick to your resolution of losing weight.
  3. Keep a goal that is realistic to achieve.
  4. Don’t make excuses to stop exercising.
Protect yourself from sunlight:
  1. You need to avoid moving out in the sun during the peak hours.
  2. Apply a good sunscreen every time that you venture out into the sun.
  3. Use protective eye gear.
  4. Cover those parts that are exposed to sunlight by covering your head, face and hands.
  5. Avoid getting yourself tanned either through direct sunlight or artificially.

Getting yourself immunized is yet another way to protect yourself from developing cancer. Avoid certain things that are known as risk factors where cancer is concerned like avoid the use of drugs, excesses of alcohol, excess of smoking, use of drugs, practicing safe sex is of utmost importance, keep your body healthy and limit or avoid exposure to carcinogens.

Get yourself screened for cancer regularly and in case you have any fears talk it out with your doctor, do not put off things like genetic tests, screening etc for fear of being detected for cancer.

If you follow the above listed methods diligently and dedicatedly then the chances of developing cancer will be highly reduced and in case detected at an early stage it will help you get the right treatment at an early phase thus increasing the chances of survival after the mode of treatment cycle and also preventing the further spread of cancer to other parts of the body.