lifestyle diseases
From the editors of Younghealth
Cancer
Cancer, also known as malignant tumor is caused by abnormal cell growth.
Symptoms:Fever, extreme tiredness (fatigue), or weight loss.
Causes:Cancer usually is caused by smoking and drinking alcoholic beverages.
Spread in the body:It can spread to the other parts of the body through blood.
Types of cancer:The most common type of cancer is stomach cancer, In women, uterine cancer is the most common type of cancer, followed by breast cancer. Oral cancer is caused by chewing tobacco. 86% of the oral cancer people are from India.
Diagnosis:The detection of cancer is usually accidental. When you go for a regular health checkup, you get to know that the body is suffering from cancer.
Prevention:
Don't use tobacco, using any type of tobacco puts you on a collision course with cancer, eat a healthy diet, although making healthy selections at the grocery store and at mealtime can't guarantee cancer prevention, it might help reduce your risk, maintain a healthy weight and be physically active.
Symptoms:Fever, extreme tiredness (fatigue), or weight loss.
Causes:Cancer usually is caused by smoking and drinking alcoholic beverages.
Spread in the body:It can spread to the other parts of the body through blood.
Types of cancer:The most common type of cancer is stomach cancer, In women, uterine cancer is the most common type of cancer, followed by breast cancer. Oral cancer is caused by chewing tobacco. 86% of the oral cancer people are from India.
Diagnosis:The detection of cancer is usually accidental. When you go for a regular health checkup, you get to know that the body is suffering from cancer.
Prevention:
Don't use tobacco, using any type of tobacco puts you on a collision course with cancer, eat a healthy diet, although making healthy selections at the grocery store and at mealtime can't guarantee cancer prevention, it might help reduce your risk, maintain a healthy weight and be physically active.
Bibliography: www.webmd.com, www.mayoclinic.org