Recent Research Reveals Disturbing Connection Between Thyroid Cancer and Childhood Exposure

A recent study led by Yale University has found a significant link between exposure to two common pollutants—ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and outdoor artificial light at night—and an increased risk of pediatric thyroid cancer, specifically papillary thyroid cancer, in children and young adults up to 19 years old. This association is particularly strong in teenagers aged 15-19 and among Hispanic children, with exposure occurring during the critical perinatal stage of life. Lead author Nicole Deziel expressed concern over these widespread pollutants, noting that thyroid cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers in this age group. The findings underscore the need for public health measures to address air and light pollution and their potential long-term health impacts on children.

Recent Research Reveals Disturbing Connection Between Thyroid Cancer and Childhood Exposure

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