Exercise can reduce cancer risk
Moderate exercise or even a brisk walk done for about 30 minutes most days of the week (the more the better) can reduce the cancer risk as below:
1. Gastric cancer risk drops by about 50%
2. Colorectal (bowel) cancer risk by 44%
3. Breast cancer risk by 30 to 40 %
4. Ovary cancer risk by 30 to 40%
5. Uterus cancer risk by 40%
6. Lung cancer risk by 55%
7. Pancreas cancer risk by 11%
8. Prostate cancer risk by 20 to 30%
9. Overall cancer risk by 50 %
Exercise daily – walk, run, do whatever to be moderately physically active to reduce your cancer risk.