Telling Your Family About the Importance of Charting Family Cancer History
Charting your family’s cancer history can help identify patterns and potential genetic links, and may be useful for risk assessment and preventive measures.
Charting your family’s cancer history can help identify patterns and potential genetic links, and may be useful for risk assessment and preventive measures.
No one knows your body better than you do. You know every inch of skin and the way your body usually feels during each time of day or routine activity. Just as you might notice a sprain or a cold coming on, you can also keep track of your body’s functions as a pre-screening method to detect cancer.
Enjoying sun-filled days gives you vitamin D, a significant contributor to mental wellbeing. However, prolonged exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation causes most skin cancers, such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
Not sure about how to beat cancer? Be proactive! Take charge of your health by following a few simple guidelines One…Know the signs and symptoms of cancer Two…Check your body on a regular basis for any signs or symptoms Three…Know your family health history.
When many people think of cancer, they assume they will know how to spot it. It is true that there are many common signs of cancer that are easier to notice and attribute that something is wrong, after all.
Spring cleaning is not just about cleaning and adjusting how your house or environment looks and preparing for a fresh start.
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