Smoking, alcohol use, high BMI responsible for 4.45 million global cancer deaths: Lancet study - The Indian Express

The new study is the first to estimate how a comprehensive list of risk factors contribute to cancer deaths and ill health globally, regionally and nationally, across age groups, for both sexes, and over time.

Smoking, alcohol use, high BMI and other known risk factors were responsible for nearly 4.45 million global cancer deaths in 2019, according to a research published in The Lancet using the Global Bur… [+4323 chars]

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