Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Cancer

Cancer Causes and Risk Factors

Early Detection and Screening

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will get to understand the basics of cancer and its impact on individuals and society. You will also learn about the genetic factors, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices that influence cancer risk. Also, we will explore the importance of early detection of cancer and some common cancer screening tests and guidelines.

Common Types of Cancer

Cancer Prevention Strategies

Psychological and Emotional Impact of Cancer

In this module, you will learn about the risk factors, signs and symptoms and prevention techniques for common cancers like breast, lung, prostate, colorectal and skin cancers. You will also discover some cancer prevention strategies. Lastly, you will learn how to cope with cancer diagnosis, support loved ones and deal with the emotional impact.

Cancer Awareness and Prevention - Course Assessment

Learn how to prevent and manage the impact of cancer through cancer awareness in this free online wellness course.

Cancer Awareness and Prevention

This wellness course underscores the significance of cancer awareness and prevention in our lives. We explore the causes and risk factors of cancer, highlighting steps for early detection and screening. We also cover common cancer types like breast, lung, colorectal and prostate and offer prevention strategies and lifestyle changes you can make to avoid them. We also address cancer's psychological and emotional impact on individuals and society.

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