There are 4 main factors that contribute to many types of cancer.
They are the following:
1. Stress: - Stress is a main factor for most illnesses and diseases.
Stress can come about in the forms of:
Lonliness, excessive worrying, unemployment, low self-esteem, low self-worth, feeling overwhelmed in life, working too many hours, grief and loss, divorce, changes, uncertainly, faulty thinking, unrealistic expectations, fears, and more.
2. Environment:- Our environment can lead to illness with pollution, radiation, unhealthy living and working conditions, mold, and more.
3. Behaviors:- Unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, drinking, drug use, eating unhealthy foods, risky behaviors, and more.
4. Health-Related Factors: Health related factors may include childbirth, taking antibiotics as well as other medications, infections, viruses, and more.
Reference: Marks, Murry, Evans, and Vida Estacio, Health Pyscology, 3rd Edition
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Diane Davidson Gammon M.S.
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Diane Davidson Gammon MS is clinically supervised by Michael Loftis LCSW as she pursues LPC-MHSP licensure.
Disclaimer- I am not a doctor and I am not giving out medical advice. My blogs are for information and inspirational purposes. Please consult your doctor before starting a new health regimen.
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Registration is required for each meeting.
Email Diane:
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Registration is required for each meeting.
Email Diane:
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