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Younger generations are facing a higher risk of cancer than their parents. Each successive generation born during the second half of the 20th century has faced a higher risk of 17 cancers (www.scimex.org)

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Younger generations are facing a higher risk of cancer than their parents. Each successive generation born during the second half of the 20th century has faced a higher risk of 17 cancers, accordi...

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-08-01 06:59:55+00:00.

Original Title: Younger generations are facing a higher risk of cancer than their parents. Each successive generation born during the second half of the 20th century has faced a higher risk of 17 cancers, according to a US study. 10 of these cancers are linked to obesity.

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[–] dirtybeerglass@hexbear.net 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It sounds like you know at lot more about it than me!

[–] MeowZedong@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 9 months ago

Your info was good, I was just meaning to build on the conversation and vent some of my frustration at the field.