Diet and Lifestyle
Tips to prevent cancer
Watch what you eat
Alcohol and cancer
Watch your time in the sun
Regular exercise
Smoking kills
Obesity and cancer
Mobile phone radiation
Stress and cancer

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Diet and Lifestyle
 
Tips to prevent cancer
1. Adjust your diet.
Eat 5-10 servings of vegetables and fruits a day.
 
2. Watch what you eat!
 
3. Don't start smoking and quit if you do!
If you are a non-smoker, avoid passive smoking.
 
4. Drink alcohol in moderation, or don't drink at all.
 
5. Be physically active and do regular exercise.
Maintain a healthy body weight.
 
6. Watch your time in the sun.
 
7. Do regular screening tests.
 
8. Visit your doctor or dentist if you notice any persistent and unusual signs and symptoms in your body.
 

9. Take care to follow safety instructions when using, storing and disposing of hazardous carcinogenic chemicals e.g. pesticides.
Avoid breathing fumes from rubber, petroleum products and coal dust.

 
 

For more information about how you can lower your risk of cancer, call an information specialist toll-free at our Cancer helpline Service 622-55-6-55 or e-mail cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg

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