Online media – 40 Percent of Cancer Caused Lifestyle. More than 40 percent of all cancers due to lifestyle choices. Based on surveys conducted in the UK, nearly half of patients diagnosed with cancer are caused by lifestyle choice.
Obesity, smoking, food and alcohol, each of which can be a cause of cancer types. However, cigarettes became the main trigger of cancer. Smoking causes 23 percent of cancers in men and 15.6 percent in women.
Many people believe that cancer is caused due to fate 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 it, “said researcher Professor Max Parkin.
Researchers also found a second position causes of cancer is caused at least eat fresh fruits and vegetables in the diet of men. Unlike the men, the causes of cancer in women after smoking is obesity.
“We did not expect to find that eating fruits and vegetables will be important for men to fight cancer. And for women, had no idea if overweight impact worse than alcohol,” he added.
Here are six major causes of cancer in women and men.
man
1. Smoking 23%
2. Eat a little fruit and vegetables 6.1%
3. Hazards / risks in the work of 4.9%
4. Alcohol 4.6%
5. Overweight 4.1%
6. 3.5% exposure to the sun
woman
1. 15.6% smoked
2. Overweight 6.9%
3. Infection 3.7%
4. 3.6% exposure to the sun
5. Little to eat fruits and vegetables 3.4%
6. Alcohol 3.3%
