stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoCancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decadeswww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1327file-text
arrow-up1327external-linkCancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decadeswww.aljazeera.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
About a million people aged below 50 die of cancer annually, a study says, projecting another 21 percent rise by 2030.
minus-squaretasty4skin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·edit-21 year agoThe main suspected causes mentioned are poor diet, alcohol, tobacco, physical inactivity, and obesity
minus-squareBraveSirZaphod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoPlus side, these are factors that can be managed! Even if it’s not exactly fun to.
minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAh yes. Blame poor people instead of the corporations polluting our natural world. Typical.
minus-squareBraveSirZaphod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoWell, if that’s what the medical data actually points to, while I don’t think blame is really a useful concept, that would be the correct conclusion. I don’t know if that’s actually the case, because I’m not a doctor, but I’ll listen to them if they say it is.
minus-squareWorldWideLem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoPoor diet, alcohol abuse, and tobacco use can all certainly be attributed to corporate malfeasance in at least some part.
minus-squaretasty4skin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWhat did you read that made you think “This is blaming poor people!”?
The main suspected causes mentioned are poor diet, alcohol, tobacco, physical inactivity, and obesity
well shit.
Plus side, these are factors that can be managed!
Even if it’s not exactly fun to.
Ah yes. Blame poor people instead of the corporations polluting our natural world. Typical.
Well, if that’s what the medical data actually points to, while I don’t think blame is really a useful concept, that would be the correct conclusion.
I don’t know if that’s actually the case, because I’m not a doctor, but I’ll listen to them if they say it is.
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Poor diet, alcohol abuse, and tobacco use can all certainly be attributed to corporate malfeasance in at least some part.
What did you read that made you think “This is blaming poor people!”?