The 6 Most Common Myths About Cancer
While cancer is a terrible disease, some things you've read about it might not exactly be true. In this episode, we'll be debunking these 6 common myths about cancer—join host Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow!
Annotations:
Oxygen is Killing You: https://youtu.be/VnAhAX98HY4
Do We Have To Give Up Bacon: https://youtu.be/UqvXc4q0NyM
Hosted by: Hank Green
Thumbnail Credit: David Pacey
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Sources:
http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2014/03/24/dont-believe-the-hype-10-persistent-cancer-myths-debunked/
http://scienceblogs.com/observations/2010/09/06/ocean-of-pseudoscience-sharks/
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/64/23/8485.full
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25157892
https://anaximperator.wordpress.com/2012/09/13/sugar-depleted-diet-is-not-a-useful-cancer-cure/
http://www.nature.com/news/2003/031021/full/news031020-2.html
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19591-briefing-cancer-is-not-a-disease-of-the-modern-world/
http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2015/02/04/why-are-cancer-rates-increasing/
http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sc-hlth-1223-cancer-hot-spots-20160113-story.html
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/69/16/6500.long
http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2294966
http://www.livescience.com/51425-cancer-rates-decline.html
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/cancer-controversies/cancer-clusters
https://www.maurerfoundation.org/high-long-island-breast-cancer-rates-fact-or-fiction/
http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/diet/antioxidants-fact-sheet
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/antioxidants-may-make-cancer-worse/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473763/#b3
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-diagnosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warburg_hypothesis
Images:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AflatoxinB1-balls.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Otto_Warburg.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DARK_CLOUDS_OF_FACTORY_SMOKE_OBSCURE_CLARK_AVENUE_BRIDGE_-_NARA_-_550179.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cigarette_smoking.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brain_biopsy_under_stereotaxy.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sugar_Cubes_(7164573186).jpg
Annotations:
Oxygen is Killing You: https://youtu.be/VnAhAX98HY4
Do We Have To Give Up Bacon: https://youtu.be/UqvXc4q0NyM
Hosted by: Hank Green
Thumbnail Credit: David Pacey
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Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Justin Lentz, David Campos, Chris Peters, Philippe von Bergen, Fatima Iqbal, John Murrin, Linnea Boyev, and Kathy & Tim Philip.
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Or help support us by becoming our patron on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/scishow
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Sources:
http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2014/03/24/dont-believe-the-hype-10-persistent-cancer-myths-debunked/
http://scienceblogs.com/observations/2010/09/06/ocean-of-pseudoscience-sharks/
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/64/23/8485.full
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25157892
https://anaximperator.wordpress.com/2012/09/13/sugar-depleted-diet-is-not-a-useful-cancer-cure/
http://www.nature.com/news/2003/031021/full/news031020-2.html
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19591-briefing-cancer-is-not-a-disease-of-the-modern-world/
http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2015/02/04/why-are-cancer-rates-increasing/
http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sc-hlth-1223-cancer-hot-spots-20160113-story.html
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/69/16/6500.long
http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2294966
http://www.livescience.com/51425-cancer-rates-decline.html
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/cancer-controversies/cancer-clusters
https://www.maurerfoundation.org/high-long-island-breast-cancer-rates-fact-or-fiction/
http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/diet/antioxidants-fact-sheet
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/antioxidants-may-make-cancer-worse/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473763/#b3
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-diagnosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warburg_hypothesis
Images:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AflatoxinB1-balls.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Otto_Warburg.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DARK_CLOUDS_OF_FACTORY_SMOKE_OBSCURE_CLARK_AVENUE_BRIDGE_-_NARA_-_550179.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cigarette_smoking.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brain_biopsy_under_stereotaxy.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sugar_Cubes_(7164573186).jpg
