Eight Most Common Ways to Prevent Pediatric Cancer
First, the obvious one : Don't use tobacco, and don't allow anyone else to smoke around your kids. I know, easier said than done, but four out of five cancers are caused by tobacco. The poison in tobacco damages DNA, increasing the incidence of 14 different cancers , including lung, some leukemia , voice box, throat, liver, kidney... Smoking alone increases the risk of cancer by 25%. The side smoke emitted from the burning end of a cigarette contains 3 times that of carbon monoxide, 10 times that of nitrosamine and hundreds of times that of ammonia of the exhaled smoke. Add to this that if you smoke, your child's chance of becoming a daily addict increases by 25 times, increasing their risk even more. just do not. No excuse is not enough. Also Known As : Protect Them From Sunburn To Prevent Skin Cancer . Use at least SPF15 and reapply throughout the day. Look for shade during peak hours. Stick a hat on their head that paints their face, and a pair of sunglasses on their nos...