Cancer linked to our food
AN alarming US cancer report calls for the removal of toxins from food and water, warning the risk from chemicals was underestimated.
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Cancer linked to our food
Breast Cancer More Lethal Among Young Black Women
A recent study released in Chicago in early-August this year said that young black women with breast cancer were “far more likely” to get a more lethal and aggressive form of cancer compared to white women. The study covered a total of 496 women below the age of 55 who had been diagnosed with breast cancer from 1993 to 1996.
The study suggested that biology could provide some answers as to why black women were afflicted with deadlier forms of breast cancer than their white counterparts. Previous studies said the difference may have been due to inadequate screening rates.
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