Doctors warn of rise in rate of cancer among young people

It seems like people are getting diagnosed with cancer at younger and younger ages. Doctors confirm that is indeed happening.
"The rate of cancer in young adults worldwide has been going up at a rate of about 1% to 2% per year over at least the last three decades," said Dr. Donald Karcher, president of the College of American Pathologists.
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[@Dubiousstudious1]

How about genetically altered foods?

[@jackcooper4936]

I wonder what there was an increase of in young people in the last 4 years as well… hmmmm, I wonder

[@jstone247]

This is very troubling.
Air is polluted, pesticides, insecticides food preservative additives, pfas, and several thousand chemicals in the objects humanity interacts with in daily life.

[@kellydawes4854]

Cytokine storms

[@sigsauer7929]

Wait... it could be tiktok, we should ban that.

[@AnotherOak]

Yes, it's working.

[@lifeofreilly9943]

In the plant based foods

[@scotttravis9313]

If you got "the shot" get screened.

[@jasperstreak7865]

JUST SAY NO, 🚫💉!!!!!!