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appalachiablue

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11. "Baffled Drs"?? Maybe they're illiterate. Studies have been

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Sat Jan 13, 2024, 05:57 PM

Jan 2024

coming out on this topic for several years at least. The Baffled MDs should read DU.

I know a young person, not yet 30, who has had 2 kinds of cancer. He maintains a healthy lifestyle and has no family history of cancer. Illnesses like this in people so young were very rare until the last 20-30 years. It's related to dangerous man-made toxins everywhere in the environment.

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Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled [View all] question everything Jan 2024 OP

::cough:: microplastics ::cough:: nt intrepidity Jan 2024 #1

And... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #2

As you say: :Microplastics: hedda_foil Jan 2024 #3

among other things SouthernDem4ever Jan 2024 #6

Yes. And glyphosate. Both are in everything now. We are willfully killing ourselves. Scrivener7 Jan 2024 #12

Can I disagree. BootinUp Jan 2024 #13

Wish they would race just as fast to figure out a cure. Polly Hennessey Jan 2024 #4

Diet, plastics, chemicals in ground and air, pollution, etc Wonder Why Jan 2024 #5

Very true SouthernDem4ever Jan 2024 #9

How young? I know a 12 y/o with cancer unfortunately. czarjak Jan 2024 #7

The US food supply is filled with carcinogens. We all know that many food crops are grown with heavy doses of Round-Up. Lonestarblue Jan 2024 #8

Inactivity has to be up there. LisaM Jan 2024 #10

"Baffled Drs"?? Maybe they're illiterate. Studies have been appalachiablue Jan 2024 #11