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Can improving your health habits prevent all diseases?

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Dr. Ashley Vanderloop answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Improving health: habits is wonderful for preventing many diseases and illnesses. There is nothing that can ever prevent every type of disease as some causes are unknown. Eating healthy and staying active will definitely give many excellent health benefits.

Answered 4/7/2016

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