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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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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.
Dark clouds are not hard to find with such determination.
If you are trying to urge optimism in the face of the US health care system, I am duly sworn to direct you to Hexbear's Pessimism Policy Bulletin (PPB), which can be found here:
https://hexbear.net/ppb