What Researchers Suspect May Be Fueling Cancer Among Millennials

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A 150,000-person study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting found millennials appear to be aging biologically faster than previous generations based on blood biomarkers.

This is a product of the lifestyles we have now - stress, ultra-processed food, etc.

Studies have linked early-onset cancers to medications taken during pregnancy, ultra-processed foods that now account for more than half of daily calorie intake in the United States, circadian rhythm disruption from artificial light and shift work, and chemical exposures.