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Gallbladder cancer primary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gallbladder cancer include diet, exercise and maintenance of weight.
Primary Prevention
Primary Prevention
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gallbladder cancer include:
- Keeping a healthy diet.
- Maintaining a healthy weight:
- It is recommended by healthcare professionals to consume 5 or more servings of a variety of vegetables and fruits each day and limit your intake of red meat.
- Physical activity:
- The American Cancer Society recommends at least 30 minutes, preferably 45 to 60 minutes, of physical activity on 5 or more days of the week.
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