When will WHO and Governments, through their national cancer plans, stop distracting us from the major cause of cancer – the environment (endocrine disruptors etc.). When will they stop emphasizing “prevention” as reducing tobacco, alcohol, and sugar intake, eating a healthier diet, getting more exercise, and early screening? – placing responsibility on the individual rather than on industries which are polluting the environment.Cancer 'tidal wave' on horizon, warns WHOBBC News, 4 February 2014
The globe is facing a "tidal wave" of cancer, and restrictions on alcohol and sugar need to be considered, say World Health Organization scientists.
It predicts the number of cancer cases will reach 24 million a year by 2035, but half could be prevented.
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