11 cancers on the rise in young people - scientists find first clue why it's happening
bbc - Researchers stress that simple lifestyle changes can still significantly reduce the risk of cancer.
AI Summary: New studies report rising incidence of several cancers among younger adults, with England data showing increases in bowel and ovarian cancers and researchers claiming early clues to underlying drivers. Scientists are calling for urgent investigation into environmental, lifestyle, and diagnostic factors, enhanced surveillance and prevention measures — because apparently youth is no longer a guarantee.
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