Nearly 50% of cancer deaths worldwide are caused by preventable risk factors, such as smoking and drinking alcohol, according to the largest study of the link between cancer burden and risk factors. Using estimates of cancer cases and deaths from more than 200 countries, researchers found that ...
A study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) finds four in 10 cancer cases and about one-half of all cancer deaths in adults 30 years old and older in the United States (or 713,340 cancer cases and 262,120 cancer deaths in 2019) could be attributed to modifiable ris...
(live) in lower-and middle-income countries breathe the poorest-quality air.Millions of people die in these countries because of pollution-related diseases.The WHO said: "After surviving a pandemic,it is unacceptable to still have 7 million preventable deaths due (4)...