Cancer is a scary and serious diagnosis. As a two-time cancer survivor himself, Dr. Stephen Kopecky, M.D., Preventative Cardiologist at @MayoClinic, shares his story about beating cancer twice, as well as what you can do to prevent – or at least reduce your risk – of developing cancer.
Cancer is a scary and serious diagnosis. As a two-time cancer survivor himself, Dr. Stephen Kopecky, M.D., Preventative Cardiologist at @MayoClinic, shares his story about beating cancer twice, as well as what you can do to prevent – or at least reduce your risk – of developing cancer. This includes:
*Getting proper nutrition and eating a healthy diet
*Staying physically active
*Wearing sunblock when outdoors *
Avoiding smoking
*Avoiding excessive alcohol consumption
*Maintaining a healthy weight
*Avoiding behaviors that elevate cancer risk (such as sharing needles and not practicing safe sex)
*Staying updated on vaccinations
*Maintaining regular checkups
Live Younger Longer Podcast | Episode 15
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Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NpjRShXrApylcGP5H9gvX
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You can pick up your copy of his book, Live Younger Longer, at: https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/shop/healthy-aging-books/living-younger-longer/