Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

WHO warns global cancer cases could nearly double by 2050; lifestyle changes, pollution and delayed diagnosis are fueling the rise

Summary by Times of India
Cancer is no longer a disease that afeels distant. Almost every family today knows someone who has battled it, a parent, sibling, colleague or friend. The numbers behind that experience are becoming even more alarming.The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the world could see nearly 35 million new cancer cases every year by 2050, up from an estimated 20.6 million cases annually today. At present, cancer claims close to 10 million li…

8 Articles

Lean Right

The incidence of this disease could double by 2050, according to WHO

·Spain
Read Full Article

More than 90% of the world’s population will be affected at least once and in some way by cancer, either directly or through a family member, and one in five people will develop some form of cancer throughout their lives, according to research supported by the World Health Organization (WHO). The organization, together with the International Cancer Research Centre (ICRC), released this week a report that “offers the most comprehensive assessment…

Read Full Article

A WHO report warns that excess weight is consolidated as one of the main preventable risk factors. Argentina has a cancer incidence comparable to that of developed nations, although in the country inequalities persist in access to diagnosis and treatment. Obesity is already responsible for between 5% and 6% of the new cancer cases registered in Argentina, a figure that places the country among those with the greatest impact of this risk factor i…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Right
100% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Bioethics.com broke the news on Friday, July 10, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal