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An early release of findings from an Australian study published in medRxiv this week showed the incidence of bowel cancer is up to three times higher among Australians born in the 1990s compared with the 1950s cohort.

Bowel cancer is now the leading cause of death in people aged 25 to 44 in Australia.

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[-] BrazenSigilos@ttrpg.network 11 points 2 days ago

Turns out Vegemite is destroying gut flora. /s

[-] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago

are you six-foot-four and full of muscle?
because it sounds like you speak-a my language

[-] Taniwha420@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Oh no no no ... The younger generation of Australians DON'T eat Vegemite. Consequently, they're growing weak and unhealthy.

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