When you drink: the body breaks down alcohol into a chemical that damages DNA and prevents the body from repairing it. When DNA is damaged, a cell can grow out of control and create a #cancer tumor. Does this include beer and wine? Find out. cdc.gov/cancer/alcohol

The smoke from cigarettes contains many chemicals that can cause #cancer throughout your body. Avoid tobacco and lower your risk for cancer. Learn more: cdc.gov/cancer/lung/ba…

#PrecisionPrevention is what we emphasize

Chicken or egg, but definitely strong correlations!

Let's empower YOU to make healthy choices all summer, and all year long! #pause #think #choose #health #be #mindful

May may have moved on, but you still get to move more! #health #exercise

#KnowYourRisk

Having 1 of the following nearly doubles risk, while 2 increases risk by over 3.5x, and 3+ escalated risk by more than 6.5x: 💙 Iron deficiency anemia 💙 Rectal bleeding  💙 Abdominal pain 💙 Diarrhea #KnowYourRisk

Fascinating #SaveThePlanet #PreventCancer

Don’t forget: Be safe, use sunscreen while you enjoy your summer activities!

Time to #Move!

#cancer is complex, with some forms being aggressive and others being indolent. But, there are ways to reduce your risk. It starts with knowing your specific risk. Learn more here: CanPreventMovement.org.

How often should you re-apply sunscreen when outside? 🤔 Answer ⬇️ . . . Every two hours! Sunscreen should be at least 15 SPF and state that it protects against UVA and UVB rays. ☀️ Learn more about sunscreen protection at bit.ly/45uhavA.

Think tobacco use just affects your lungs? Smoking can cause #cancer in many places in the body. Get the facts: cdc.gov/cancer/tobacco/

Have you seen the latest #Cancer Prevention Works newsletter? Here's what you missed: bit.ly/3VOMEtb

🚨 Today we launch our new WCRF International Policy Blueprint for Cancer Prevention 👇 tinyurl.com/3e7cdy7j A one-stop-shop for policymakers & advocates to drive #cancerprevention policies and create healthier environments for all.

Dont forget to #GetScreened!

#HealthyHabits can #SaveLives! Always a good idea to start with your own… not only is it good for you, it will #Inspire others to join you.

Need to stop this trend!