Prevention

Cancer prevention starts with healthy living. Can lifestyle changes really make a difference? Yes. By making healthy lifestyle choices, you can reduce your risk of getting cancer. In fact, about half of all cancers can be prevented through healthy living and policies that protect the health of Canadians.

Live well

Learn more about healthy lifestyle choices you can make to reduce your risk.

Be aware

Find out what you can do to stop cancer early. Know the facts about environmental and other risks.

Get involved

Look at what we’re doing to prevent cancer. Find out how you can join the fight.

At the Canadian Cancer Society, we want it to be easier for you to make healthy choices – at work, at home and at play. We want your community to be a healthy place to live. That’s why we fight for public policies that make healthy living possible and that protect Canadians from cancer-causing substances. We keep you up-to-date about what you can do and what we are doing to help. Together, we can fight to prevent cancer.

Last modified on: 19 July 2010