The six strange habits that could prevent cancer- from the temperature of your tea to bedroom kinks READ MORE: How often men should ejaculate to lower their risk of CANCER By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 12:36 BST, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 12:36 BST, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments Eat right, get enough exercise, and avoid smoking and alcohol are generally considered the top pieces of advice for staving off cancer . But other research shows there may be less conventional methods to staying healthy.

As a record number of Americans are set to be diagnosed with cancer this year, and as cases in young people surge, DailyMail.com has revealed six unexpected habits that may keep you healthier longer. Masturbate A major review suggested that masturbating could lower the risk of prostate cancer, the most common form of the disease in American men (stock photo) A little self love could go a long way, according to recent research.

A review published earlier this month combed through 11 studies on the effect of masturbation on the risk of prostate cancer, the most common form of the disease in American men. Nearly 300,000 American men are diagnosed with the condition every year, and 35,000 die. One study included in the review was 2017 research from Harvard Medical School.

Men ages 46 to 81 were asked how many times they ejaculated per month in their twenties, forties and in the most recent year. The team found men who climaxed 21 or more times a month h.