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World Cancer Day: Examining the impact of physical activity on preventing breast cancer

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Updated on: 02 February,2024 11:47 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Maitrai Agarwal | maitrai.agarwal@mid-day.com

Ahead of World Cancer Day, a medical expert outlines how being physically active can significantly lower the risk of breast cancer

World Cancer Day: Examining the impact of physical activity on preventing breast cancer

Every year. World Cancer Day is observed on February 4. Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: istock

Key Highlights

  1. Every year on February 4, World Cancer Day is observed around the globe
  2. Embracing an active lifestyle isn`t about staying fit, it`s a shield against the cancer
  3. Regular physical activity has been shown to strengthen the immune system to prevent cancer

Every year on February 4, World Cancer Day is observed around the globe. The initiative aims at raising awareness and inspiring action in the ongoing battle against cancer. Through a collective commitment to improving prevention strategies, and enhancing access to quality healthcare, we can strive towards a world where the burden of cancer is reduced, and individuals affected by the disease receive the care and support they deserve. 

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