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Bowel cancer is rising among under 50s: What to know

Rising cases of colorectal cancer among under-50s reflect global lifestyle changes, including diet and physical inactivity.

What is melanoma, who does it affect and how can people avoid it?

Young adults in the UK face rising melanoma cases, urging improved sun safety practices and awareness of skin changes.

More 9/11 first responders died from toxins last year, FDNY says - as federal funding for treatment dwindles

The death toll of 9/11 first responders continues to rise, emphasizing the urgent need for ongoing healthcare funding.

Gen X, Millennials more likely to get cancer, new study shows

Cancer rates increasing in younger generations is a concerning trend for future burdens.

Air pollution a factor in spiking cancer cases, report says

World Health Organization predicts a 77% increase in cancer cases globally by 2050
Air pollution is one of the factors driving the expected increase in cancer rates

Staten Island has highest rate in NYC of these 15 cancers, malignant tumors

Staten Island has the highest cancer rates of any New York City borough.
Female breast cancer has the highest rate of any type of cancer on Staten Island.

As they enter their 60s, Gen Xers projected to see cancer higher rates than Boomers

Gen-Xers are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than Baby Boomers; cancer rates projected to remain high. Causes include obesity, sedentary lifestyles, pollutants like PFAS.
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