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3 reasons why today’s headlines on breast cancer and air pollution are misleading

Anne Li                                                                                               April 9th, 2017

 

‘Big C traffic shock’ was the Sun’s standout headline, among several others today, claiming women who live in more polluted areas are at a higher risk of breast cancer. But women should be reassured that the study reported in these stories didn’t draw that same conclusion. In fact, there is no good evidence linking air pollution with breast cancer.

 

See original article at: https://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2017/04/06/3-reasons-why-todays-headlines-on-breast-cancer-and-air-pollution-are-misleading/

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