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I'm not so sure, cancers seem to be mostly due to environment/lifestyle [0]. Diet is a big factor and it definitely got worse since the 70s [0] https://www.ncb
by lm28469 4y ago
I'm not so sure, cancers seem to be mostly due to environment/lifestyle [0]. Diet is a big factor and it definitely got worse since the 70s
[0] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2515569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2515569/
- zw7 4y agoI'm not arguing that they don't, but the fact is - the American Cancer Society didn't start promoting cervical cancer screening until the 1960s [1] - mammography was first recommended officialy in 1976 [1] Screening was just coming of age 50 years ago so it's no surprise we started to find something once we started looking for it. [1]: https://www.cancer.org/treatment/understanding-your-diagnosis/history-of-cancer/screening-early-detection.html https://www.cancer.org/treatment/understanding-your-diagnosi...