But in the past two or three decades, the wealthiest of the society earned a lucrative status in them. According to the BMJ study, commuters who cycle to their workplaces have lower risks of suffering from cancers and even cardiovascular diseases. The study further indicates that those who commute by walking or walk and cycle occasionally have lower risks as well but they have varying percentages of safety. The study was conducted at the UK Biobank was projected at studying the relationship between the active commuting and individual susceptibility to developing cancers and cardiovascular diseases. Such is what the study cites as the primary contributor to the lowered risk levels of suffering from cancers.

Source: Standard Digital April 23, 2017 06:11 UTC