Interesting – Real Causes of Cancer
April 16th, 2008
Slate has an interesting article on causes of cancer and why we worry about the small ones and not the big ones and how this has put focus on consumerism.
Recently, our family was touched by cancer and I was surprised by how many people asked “what did he do?” or variations. So often, people don’t “do” anything expect live and breath. I was surprised to learn so many cancers are caused by viruses and bacteria. (Far more than are caused by Asbestos).
Natural Disasters – Why do we focus on the least important causes of cancer?
By Darshak Sanghavi
Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at 1:00 PM ET