Studies and experts are pointing to a concerning trend of increased cancer rates among younger generations, particularly Generation X, compared to older adults. Possible links to COVID-19 and vaccines are being explored as potential factors contributing to the rise in cancer cases.
Gen Xers are getting cancer more than their boomer parents. What does that mean for millennials and Gen Z? https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS
When the treatment is worse than the virus... Is COVID-19 to blame for a rise in the number of people being diagnosed with rare cancers? That's what a group of experts is looking into. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the story. https://t.co/RYNDsWVxd0
"The results indicate that from 2020 a novel phenomenon leading to increased neoplasm deaths appears to be present. ...possible factor could be adverse effects of the Covid-19 vaccine." Study uses 'Pull Forward Effect' & 'Deviation from Trend' analyses. https://t.co/uNd7sVZfag
⚠️Our future cancer risks of #COVID are emerging and likely real. SarsCOV2 induces several of the same carcinogenic cellular changes as other viruses known to cause cancers. Most cancers take 10-20 years to fully emerge (eg 🚬 or HPV-cervical), but some cancers may emerge sooner. https://t.co/jh3R1M1s77
RESEARCH: Study finds that Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980, is experiencing 'larger per-capita increases in the incidence of leading cancers combined than any prior generation born from 1908 through 1964'. (Source: JAMA Network)
Sharp rise in cancer cases under 50 https://t.co/FF803HQ1bV
Gen X has higher cancer rates than their baby boomer parents Experts call for policies to promote healthier lifestyles in light of a concerning uptick Generation X is outdoing baby boomers, but not in a good way. Per capita, Gen X (born from 1965 through 1980) is getting… https://t.co/rJqDyo3gfs
Study after study has shown that cancer rates are increasing among those under the age of 50 yet decreasing for older adults. https://t.co/HpgXAkI2vO
Unlikely state becomes America's surprising new cancer epicenter - as experts hone in on five factors causing 'public health crisis' https://t.co/5jsNAPbdj0 https://t.co/IHS55UG7Dw
‘Unusual’ cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame Kashyap Patel looked forward to his team’s Friday lunches. All the doctors from his oncology practice would gather in the open-air courtyard under the shadow of a tall magnolia tree and catch up. The… https://t.co/Kom7qwimHA