Research: 21 surprising ways to reduce cancer risk

London, England: Figures show a rise in ‘lifestyle cancers’ fuelled by boozing, poor diet and sunny holidays. But there are simple ways to reduce your risk of the deadly disease.

Cancer is the one disease we all fear, yet according to new figures there’s been a steep rise in rates of types that are caused by lifestyle factors – triggered by excess alcohol, smoking, obesity and exposure to sun.