Tips for preventing colorectal cancer
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Eat more fiber (i.e. fruit and vegetables)
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Limit consumption of red and processed meat
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Maintain a normal body mass index (BMI)
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Do exercise regularly
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Limit consumption of alcohol
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Quit smoking
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Get regular colorectal cancer screenings
For detail, please consult with the professionals.
Do you know?
Both men and women can get colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer often starts with no symptoms
Screening helps prevent colorectal cancer
Early detection of colorectal cancer may lead to higher successful treatment rate
New cases
According to the data*, in every single minute, there are around
2.7
new colorectal cancer cases being reported worldwide.
* Calculation is based on the worldwide new colorectal cases diagnosed in 2012. Reference from world cancer research fund international data. (http://www.wcrf.org)