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by Dr Natalie Singh - Health Editor
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9 Ways To Reduce the Risk of Early-Onset Cancer, According to Experts

Cancer may seem like an old person’s disease, but studies have shown certain types are increasingly prevalent in Americans under 50. Are you doing enough to protect yourself?

Nobody’s ever too young for cancer. Unfortunately, cancer doesn’t discriminate by age.

Increasingly, though, experts are seeing cases in younger generations, particularly lifestyle-related cancers. Dr. Mona Fouad, M.D., FACC, a board-certified cardiologist and preventative medicine specialist, told The Post, “We’re seeing a rise in certain cancers in young people, specifically, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and skin cancer.'”

Thankfully, experts say lifestyle changes can make a huge difference.

Here are a few tips for reducing your risk:

Reduce Your Alcohol Consumption:

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