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9 WAYS TO CUT YOUR CANCER RISK

It’s not a fact that any of us want to dwell on, but one in two Brits born after 1960 will be diagnosed with some form of cancer during their lifetime*. Despite these sobering stats, a more positive report by the University of London reveals that with greater awareness and better treatment, premature cancer deaths could, in fact, be wiped out by 2050. Start building your defences now with these cornerstones of cancer prevention.

1 QUIT SMOKING

‘Smoking is linked to an increased risk of lung, head and neck, oesophagus,

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