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About a million people aged below 50 die of cancer annually, a study says, projecting another 21 percent rise by 2030.

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[-] Coldgoron@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago
[-] WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Probably a range of synthetic chemicals we've been polluting the natural world with for the last century, especially over the last few decades.

[-] shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Plastic best be mindful and leave room for the PFAS to join in on the fun!

[-] GBU_28@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

I always wanted to be stretch Armstrong.

[-] BraveSirZaphod@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Is there actual data on this? Microplastics aren't exactly new.

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