Core Concepts in Health, 9/e

Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine

Cancer

Internet Exercises

Common Cancers (p. 461 in your text)
Internet Activity 16-1 Assess Your Cancer Risk

Complete an online assessment to determine your risk for a particular cancer, and then identify strategies for reducing your risk.

Skin Cancer (p. 467 in your text)
Internet Activity 16-2 UV Index

Determine the current UV index and the yearly UV index pattern for your area.

The Causes of Cancer (p. 473 in your text)

Locate Web sites that provide information about a particular type of cancer or a specific cancer risk factor.

Dietary Factors (p. 475 in your text)
Internet Activity 16-4 Diet and Cancer: Five a Day--For Better Health

Identify strategies for increasing your daily consumption of fruits and vegetables.

(WW) indicates an activity that is also found in the Wellness Worksheets.

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