1. Do not smoke. Do not use any form of tobacco
2. Make your home smoke-free. Support smoke-free policies in your workplace
3.Take action to maintain a healthy body weight
4. Be physically active in everyday life; limit the time you spend sitting
5. Have a healthy diet:
7. Avoid too much sun, especially for children. Use sun protection. Do not use sunbeds
8. In the workplace, protect yourself against cancer-causing substances by following health and safety instructions
9. Find out if you are exposed to radiation from naturally high radon levels in your home; take action to reduce high radon levels
10. For women:
(click here to see original Code on IARC)
2. Make your home smoke-free. Support smoke-free policies in your workplace
3.Take action to maintain a healthy body weight
4. Be physically active in everyday life; limit the time you spend sitting
5. Have a healthy diet:
- Eat plenty of whole grains, pulses, vegetables and fruits
- Limit high-calorie foods (foods high in sugar or fat) and avoid sugary drinks
- Avoid processed meat; limit red meat and foods high in salt
7. Avoid too much sun, especially for children. Use sun protection. Do not use sunbeds
8. In the workplace, protect yourself against cancer-causing substances by following health and safety instructions
9. Find out if you are exposed to radiation from naturally high radon levels in your home; take action to reduce high radon levels
10. For women:
- Breastfeeding reduces the mother’s cancer risk. If you can, breastfeed your baby
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of certain cancers; limit use of HRT
- Hepatitis B (for newborns)
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) (for girls)
- Bowel cancer (men and women)
- Breast cancer (women)
- Cervical cancer (women).
(click here to see original Code on IARC)
