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他の病気と同様に、予防が非常に重要です。では、甲状腺がんの発生をどのように予防すればよいのでしょうか?

特定の種類の放射線への曝露を可能な限り避けてください。人体が長期間放射線にさらされると、細胞構造に損傷を与えやすくなり、甲状腺がんの発生が促進されます。放射線とは一般に原子力発電所からの放射線やX線などの放射線を指します。そのため、私たちは日常生活において放射線を避けるよう注意し、健康診断の際にはX線の被ばく回数を減らすよう注意する必要があります。

ヨウ素を多く含む食品の摂取を管理することは、特に沿岸地域に住む人々にとって、甲状腺がんを予防するために特に重要です。甲狀腺癌ヨウ素を含む食品の摂取が多すぎても少なすぎても、甲状腺がんを発症するリスクが高まります。長期間にわたってヨウ素が欠乏したり、ヨウ素を過剰に摂取すると、甲状腺機能が亢進したり、過負荷になったりします。したがって、ヨウ素を含む食品の科学的な摂取に注意を払う必要があります。

発がん性物質への曝露を必ず避けてください。上記3点に加え、禁煙・飲酒をしない、早寝早起き、仕事と休養の習慣をしっかりとつける、体重を維持するための適切な運動をするなどにも特に注意しましょう。血圧と血中脂質は正常範囲内です。

さらに、自分の感情をコントロールし、幸せな気分を確保し、落ち着きのなさを避けることも非常に重要です。悪い生活習慣や悪い感情は甲状腺結節を誘発しやすく、甲状腺がんにつながる可能性があります。

私たちの体に害を及ぼす病気を完全に防ぐことはできませんし、壊れない体を作ることもできませんが、私たちにできることは、コントロールできる範囲で病気をできるだけ予防し、より良くすることです。ウイルス感染症を予防し、健康な体を確保し、前向きかつ楽観的に人生と仕事に向き合ってください。

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There were five bows of ribbon laid out in a row on Tavia’s bureau, each with a cunning little collar of the same attached. Pink, green—real apple green—mauve, tango and orange.
“What under the sun can she be doing with those?” murmured Dorothy, when she chanced to see them, and touching the pretty bows lightly with her fingers. “Why! Tavia must be going to introduce a new style. Are they ribbon bracelets? How pretty!”
It was the day following the hilarious arrival of “the bad pennies” at Glenwood School, after the railroad bridge had burned and delayed them, and Dorothy herself had met little Celia Moran, the girl from the “Findling.”
Mrs. Pangborn had not yet arrived. She had been delayed by some family difficulty, it was understood, and really, for these first days of the new term, “things were going every which-way,” as Tavia herself declared.
29 There was a new teacher in charge, too—Miss Olaine. Miss Olaine was tall, and thin, and grim. Tavia declared she looked just like “a sign post on the road to trouble.”
“And you want to be careful you don’t fall under her eye, Tavia,” Cologne had advised. “The girls who have been here through the vacation say she’s a Tartar.”
“Humph!” the headstrong Tavia had declared, “she may be the cream of Tartar, for all I care. I shall take the starch out of her.”
Now, had Dorothy Dale chanced to hear this reckless promise of her chum she might have been more suspicious of the five pretty ribbon bows. Indeed, she would have been suspicious of every particular thing Tavia said, or did.