Junk Food not only Causes Cancer

Junk food has long been associated with cancer risk. In fact, some people who otherwise had cancer was suspected due to food that makes this addiction.

Through the doctor's diagnosis, a cancer patient is eating too much "junk food" which is more often called fast food. In fact, there is no history of cancer in her family.

So, how big the influence of junk food for the contribution of the growth of cancer cells?

Viruses and immunity are two major risk factors of developing cancer in tubun. Other risk factors include smoking, drugs. Junk food? factors that are just bad luck, explained Professor Ian Frazer, the creator of vaccine human papillomavirus (HPV). As is known, transmission of cervical cancer usually through sexual intercourse. Other risk factors that haunt the cancer with stage-level, ie, young age at first intercourse (risk 16 times greater in the age below 16 years compared with over 19 years), a short distance between the start of menstruation and sex (risk 26 times larger if less than a year compared with over 10 years), number of partners (risk 3.6 times greater if a couple more than 4 people compared to only 1 person), genital warts, and smoking.

"HPV is the most common viruses. Since the first hit, he grew up and for two years can infect other people. Indeed, you do not feel ill, but you know there is a growing virus in the body. It took 10-20 years of infection before finally developing into cancer, "said professor immunology undergraduate and postgraduate University of Queensland, Australia.

So to maximize prevention, healthy sexual activity should be accompanied by adjusting the diet, avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and high fat foods. Source: Mubarak Yulianti; lifestyle.okezone.com