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Six cancers rising faster in younger adults than older ones, study finds (news.harvard.edu)
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[–] RedRibbonArmy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

Check water contamination, chances are your water has perflourinated chemicals in it (used to make Teflon). These chemicals never break down and bioaccumulate. They also cause cancer and other diseases. Don't buy Teflon or Goretex products.