Can pollution increase the risk of cancer? This information from doctors will surprise you

Jaipur : Pollution has started increasing with the onset of winter. It is becoming difficult for people to breathe in the increasingly poisonous climate. Due to this, the risk of many diseases has also increased. It has also been claimed in many reports that increasing pollution can also cause serious diseases like cancer. After this, people’s concern has increased. Because they have to go out for daily work, breathing poisonous air has become a compulsion for them.

Air pollution is becoming the main cause of cancer
In this regard, Fortis Senior Director Dr. Niranjan Naik spoke to IANS. In which he told whether the risk of serious diseases like cancer has really increased among people due to pollution? While talking, he said that breathing in increasingly toxic environment has increased the risk of cancer in humans in the future. Especially due to air pollution, there is a possibility of it spreading further.

There is a risk of getting these cancers from lungs to
Air pollution can cause many types of cancer. Due to its influence, people may get lung cancer, breast cancer, blood cancer and skin cancer. All these can mostly be due to excessive exposure to air. Therefore, in the present times, the risk of cancer has increased a lot due to air pollution.

Do these measures before going out
According to doctors, if you go out, wear a mask.
Try to give up the habit of smoking. Because the risk of cancer increases in those people also.
Eat nutritious food,
exercise,
don’t stress
Make sure to take at least six-seven hours of sleep.

Take care of these precautions also

In such a situation, everyone needs to be very careful while going out in this ever increasing pollution. For this, first of all avoid leaving the house during busy traffic. Avoid walking, as this increases the risk of air pollution even more. Avoid going to areas with high traffic. If you are driving, keep the air conditioner of your car on, so that outside air does not enter inside. Apart from this, you can also use air purifier in your home.

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