Nearly 40% of cancer deaths could be prevented by eight simple lifestyle changes and would stop 3.1 million from dying each year (Excerpt)
Quitting smoking, eating healthier and boozing less would help stop the disease
Scientists say those three habits can be blamed for 30.4% of all cancer deaths
Currently, cancer claims the lives of 8.2 million people each year, figures claim
Even ‘small improvements’ would help reduce the risk of dying prematurely
Source: Daily Mail
By Stephen Matthews For Mailonline
15 December 2017
Nearly 40 per cent of cancer deaths could be prevented with eight simple lifestyle changes, new research has concluded.
Quitting smoking, eating healthier and boozing less would help stop the disease, which claims 8.2 million lives worldwide each year.
Scientists suggest those three habits can be blamed for 30.4 per cent of all cancer deaths, around 2.5 million – with tobacco proving the biggest burden.