{"id":67,"date":"2017-06-06T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2025-06-28T11:45:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T11:45:05","slug":"lifestyle-tips-to-help-decrease-the-chances-of-developing-lung-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/lifestyle-tips-to-help-decrease-the-chances-of-developing-lung-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifestyle Tips to Help Decrease the Chances of Developing Lung Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LungCancer_TBuck_061716.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>American Lung Association revealed that \u201clung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women in the U.S.\u201d They estimated that more than 158,000 people will die from lung cancer in 2015, which will account for roughly 27 percent of cancer deaths this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lung cancer is caused by a number of factors, and there is no certain treatment for preventing it. However, advanced options like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/cancer-type\/lung-cancer\"><strong>lung cancer treatment<\/strong><\/a> with CyberKnife offer precise, non-invasive solutions for targeting tumors effectively. But one can take precautions to reduce one\u2019s risk of developing lung cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Smoking is one of the major contributors of lung cancer therefore one should avoid smoking to avoid lung cancer. Around 80 and 90 percent of lung cancer deaths are caused due to smoking. One can cut down the risk of getting lung cancer dramatically by cutting down on smoking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avoid Secondhand Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Though secondhand smoke is not as harmful as smoking directly, it can still affect the patients of lung cancer. Those who are in touch with people who smoke, then thye need to check it. Find ways to avoid secondhand smoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test for Radon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Radon is the second biggest reason of lung cancer deaths with up to 10% of lung cancer cases after smoking. It is an odorless, colorless, and tastelessradioactive chemical that occurs naturally. You can get the radon test done for your home to know the level of radon released. If the levels are found to be very high, they can be remedied. For advanced treatment options for related conditions, learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberknifedelhi.com\/treatment-process\"><strong>cyberknife treatment process<\/strong><\/a> for precise, non-invasive cancer care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carcinogens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the cases of lung cancer are associated with exposure to harmful carcinogensat one\u2019s place of work. Those who work with toxic chemicals should take necessary precautions to stay safe from these carcinogens.You can consult your doctors to know more about the precautions that need to be taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diet and Exercise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter how healthy you are, there can still be chances of cancer since there are causes which can be beyond control. However, one should always adapt to healthy lifestyle that includes healthy diet and exercise. This will improve your immunity, give you more energy and reduce the chances of contracting other life-threatening diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Lung Association revealed that \u201clung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women in the U.S.\u201d 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