Cancers once rare in young adults are becoming more common: Here’s what could be driving the trend
Early-onset cancers are alarmingly increasing among adults under 50, challenging traditional views. A National Cancer Institute report highlights rising rates across 14 types, with younger generations facing steeper risks. While detection plays a role, lifestyle shifts like obesity, alcohol, poor diet, and environmental factors are strongly implicated.
Early-onset cancers are alarmingly increasing among adults under 50, challenging traditional views. A National Cancer Institute report highlights rising rates across 14 types, with younger generations facing steeper risks. While detection plays a role, lifestyle shifts like obesity, alcohol, poor diet, and environmental factors are strongly implicated.
