9 Clear Reasons Why Cancer Rates In Midwest Are Higher — What the Data Actually Shows and What You Can Do

Why Cancer Rates In Midwest Are Higher: multiple, overlapping causes — environmental exposures (radon, pesticides, PFAS), higher adult obesity and tobacco prevalence in parts of the region, occupational risks from manufacturing/agriculture, and structural factors such as rural health-care access and socio-economic disparities — help explain why many Midwestern states show some of the nation’s highest … Read more