A concerning trend is emerging as Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980, is experiencing higher rates of cancer diagnoses compared to baby boomers and earlier generations. Experts suggest the need for policies promoting healthier lifestyles to address this issue.
Gen X cancer rate set to surpass those of baby boomers. https://t.co/TM7Cz1EH3K
Overall cancer diagnoses are up among Gen X compared with boomers and earlier generations. Better screening accounts for some of it, but not all. https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS
Gen Xers are having an uptick in cancer diagnoses compared with boomers. Experts say policies that make healthier lifestyles easier could be the solution. https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS
Gen Xers are getting cancer more than their boomer parents. What does that mean for millennials and Gen Z? https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS
Gen X is getting cancer more often than baby boomers. There may be time to turn things around. https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS
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)
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
An unexplained uptick in cancer diagnoses among Gen Xers might be bad news for millennials and Gen Z. https://t.co/DZTDhEQzcS