EPIC study: 4 lifestyle changes
What 4 simple steps could you take to reduce your chances of chronic disease?
A large medical research study (EPIC Europe) has found that if we all adhered to 4 simple lifestyle measures, we could prevent 93% diabetes, 81% heart attacks, 50% strokes and 36% cancers.
They are as follows:


- Not smoking
- Exercising for 3.5hrs a week
- Eating a healthy diet
- Maintaining a healthy weight (BMI<30)
Follow the link below to take a look at local resources to help you achieve these 4 simple measures and reduce your risk of chronic disease:
Page created: 17 April 2026