The sportsman was helping the appeal with their "Get Fit, Get Healthy, Get Giving" campaign to take action against preventable diseases like heart disease, diabetes and manyformsofcancer, she added.
However he said it had been established that eating a balanced diet, which was high in fibre plus plenty of fruit and vegetables, lowered the risks of developing manyformsofcancer.
And then there are those annual lifetime caps that insurance companies set, where once you go over that cap -- as many women do because some formsof breast cancer are so expensive to treat -- then that cap makes it impossible to pay a penny more for that treatment.