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Breast screening

What keeps me healthy

There are lots of things you can do to stay healthy.

There are some things you can do to help keep yourself healthy and reduce your chance of breast cancer:

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Being active

Being active in everyday life.

This includes walking more and sitting less.

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Eating a healthy diet

Eating 5 pieces of fruit and vegetables per day and cutting back on processed foods.

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Weight

Keeping to a healthy weight

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Breastfeeding

Women who breastfeed are less likely to develop breast cancer than those who don’t

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