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Radon
Radon gas is a chemically inert gas, and natural product is a solution of natural uranium. He cracked / broken to form products that emits a type of ionizing radiation. Radon gas is a known cause of lung cancer, with an estimated 12% of lung cancer deaths caused by radon gas, or 15.000 to 22.000 deaths associated with lung cancer every year in America, making radon the second leading cause of cancer lung in America. As with exposure to asbestos, smoking a very large simultaneous increase lung cancer risk with exposure to radon. Radon gas can move through soil and into your home through gaps between the foundations, pipes, channels or other open places. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that one out of every 15 American homes contain radon gas levels are dangerous. Radon gas invisible and odorless, but it can be detected with the boxes is a simple test.
Smoking
- Smoking, the greater the risk of disease along with the large number of cigarettes smoked and the young age of beginning smoking.
- Smoking tobacco smoke, passive smokers are also susceptible to lung cancer, although likely not as active smokers. In some families can be active smokers ‘spreaders’ of lung cancer due to genetic relationship.
- The inclusion of chemical substances such as asbestos, uranium, chromium, and nickel into the body. but these cases are rare. Air pollution is also suspected as a cause of lung cancer but it is still difficult to prove.

Symptom
- A cough is persistent and prolonged
- Chest infections that do not heal
- Breath short and raspy voice
- A bloody cough and phlegm
- Pain in the chest, when coughing and deep breathing
- Loss of appetite and weight loss

Both benign and malignant tumors, symptoms occur if the damaged brain tissue or brain gets the emphasis.
If a brain tumor is spreading from other tumors, it will be symptoms associated with cancer origin. For example slimy stones and bleeding occurred in lung cancer, lumps in the breast can occur in breast cancer.

Symptoms of brain tumors depend on the size, growth speed and location.
In some parts of the brain tumor can grow until it reaches a larger size before the onset of symptoms, whereas in other parts of the brain, tumor small size can cause a fatal effect.

Early symptoms of brain tumors are often in the form of headaches.
Headache due to tumor recurrence or perceived continuously, wonderful, can happen to someone who has never previously experienced headaches, occur at night and remained there until awakened.

Other early symptoms are often found is a disorder of balance and coordination, dizziness and double vision.

Advanced symptoms can include nausea and vomiting, fever, loss arising as well as pulse rate and respiratory rate is abnormal, fast or slow.
Before finally died, there was great fluctuation of blood pressure.

Some brain tumors cause seizures.
Seizures occur more frequently in benign brain tumors, slow-growing cancer.

Tumors can cause arm or leg on one side of the body becomes weak or paralyzed and could affect your ability to feel heat, cold, pressure, light touch or a sharp object.
Tumors can also affect hearing, sight and smell.

Emphasis on the brain can cause personality changes and causing the patient to feel sleepy, dazed and unable to think.
These symptoms are very serious and require medical treatment right away.

Study shows drinking a large glass of wine or other alcoholic beverages during the day can increase the likelihood of breast cancer disease. Again, this can be associated with alcohol increased estrogen levels.

“Evidence is now convinced that drinking alcohol, physical inactivity or lack of exercise and have excess body fat increases the risk of breast cancer,” said Dr Rachel Thompson of the WCRF.

Dr Rachel also says, there is also convincing evidence that breastfeeding mothers can reduce the risk of breast cancer. As a whole, can be estimated at about 40 percent of breast cancer cases in the UK could be prevented through lifestyle factors this.

Ajay Sahu, who works at the Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, said many women are diagnosed with this disease is very scared and made the wrong decision in haste, by surgical removal of the breast, despite little evidence that the appointment will increase the chances of their survival .

Well, before too late it’s good to be able to avoid by adopting a healthier lifestyle. From various studies on the teaching regulate diet and exercise can prevent from breast cancer and also of course from many other diseases.