Obesity and binge drinking driving up bowel cancer rates in young people in UK
UK showed a massive jump in cases compared to countries like Italy, Germany, Poland and Spain
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UK showed a massive jump in cases compared to countries like Italy, Germany, Poland and Spain
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Michelle Udden had become accustomed to drinking every single night. “If I’m being honest, it was borderline becoming a habit,” says Udden, 51 who lives in New Hampshire, US and works for a fintech company within higher education. “I wasn’t getting drunk every day, but I was enjoying two to three glasses of wine each night, and definitely more on the weekend. I had not gone a week without drinking for at least the past 10 years.”
Michelle Udden had become accustomed to drinking every single night. “If I’m being honest, it was borderline becoming a habit,” says Udden, 51 who lives in New Hampshire, US and works for a fintech company within higher education. “I wasn’t getting drunk every day, but I was enjoying two to three glasses of wine each night, and definitely more on the weekend. I had not gone a week without drinking for at least the past 10 years.”
Cancer survival has doubled over the last 50 years but the UK still lags behind many other comparable countries when it comes to survival.