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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Risk factors for Cancer are (select all that apply)
A
Family history
B
Smoking
C
Obesity
D
Sedentary lifestyle
E
excessive alcohol
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mouth. Throat (pharynx) Voice box (larynx) Esophagus. Liver. Colon and rectum. Breast. 09-Jun-2020

Detailed explanation-2: -High blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver disease, and digestive problems. Cancer of the breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, voice box, liver, colon, and rectum. Weakening of the immune system, increasing the chances of getting sick. Learning and memory problems, including dementia and poor school performance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nearly 4% of cancers diagnosed worldwide in 2020 can be attributed to alcohol consumption, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States alone, about 75, 000 cancer cases and 19, 000 cancer deaths are estimated to be linked to alcohol each year.

Detailed explanation-4: -A New Zealand study has found “strong evidence” that alcohol causes seven types of cancer-oropharynx, larynx, esophagus, liver, colon, rectum and breast cancer-and “probably others” such as pancreas, prostate and skin cancer.

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