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Why haven’t we seen higher incidence of cancer in global populations if its leached into all global water supplies?
by pm90 4y ago
Why haven’t we seen higher incidence of cancer in global populations if its leached into all global water supplies?
- RF_Savage 4y agoWho says we havent? PFAS have been in use for +50years.
- s5300 4y agoMost of the global population doesn’t have access to cancer screenings/health treatment. Come on.
- permo-w 4y agothat would be almost impossible to control for
- azinman2 4y agoBut it is increasing over time: https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/Trends/ https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/Trends/ Global trends are difficult to accurately capture as we’ve seen with Covid. Most countries don’t have the infrastructure to get accurate and good statistics from.
- missedthecue 4y agoAnd as people die from other curable illnesses less and less, cancer incidences increase and increase.
- azinman2 4y agoHave there been a set of cures in the last 20 years that would explain this curve? Would love to see the data.
- lossolo 4y agoFrom the graphs it seems it's not increasing but decreasing. Population is getting higher so number of cancers is getting higher too but rate is decreasing (first graph).