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Climate Change and Cancer

Climate change increases cancer risk through exposure to carcinogens and affects cancer survivors' health. Learn how to contribute to a sustainable world.

Year:2025

Climate change affects health in many ways. Climate change also contributes to an increased risk of cancer through greater exposure to carcinogens following extreme weather events. As well as increasing the risk of cancer, climate change also affects the health of cancer survivors. How can we contribute to a more sustainable world?

Helpful Tips for Cancer Survivors:

  • Engage in regular, moderate exercise to boost overall health and resilience.
  • Stay informed about climate-related health risks and take preventive measures.
  • Support and participate in sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact.

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