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Are there any risk factors for glioblastoma? mom died of gbm 8 yrs ago. her drs. said it was just vry bad luck & not hereditary, but i still worry.
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Do not worry: Your doctor is right and there is nothing to be gained by worrying. You may consult this site for more info: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/brain-cancer/glioblastoma-multiforme For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, low fat milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. Practice safe sex.
Answered 12/7/2015
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