Research Notes on Myths Abound Over Cancer Causes
A survey indicates that many people have mistaken beliefs on what causes cancer. Over 25,000 people from 29 different countries were surveyed by Roy Morgan Research and Gallup International. These misbeliefs inflate environmental factors that hold relatively little impact while minimizing the hazards of lifestyle behaviors.
Top Resources on Myths Abound Over Cancer Causes
- WebMD: Cancer Knowledge Lags in Poor Nations (Aug. 26, 2008)
- Reuters: Survey Finds Causes of Cancer Little Understood (Aug. 26, 2008)
- EurekaAlert: Global Survey Highlights Need for Cancer Prevention Campaigns to Correct Misbeliefs (Aug. 26, 2008)
- United Press International: Global Survey Highlights Cancer Misbeliefs (Aug. 27, 2008)
- eNews2.0: People Are Conducted by Too Many Misbeliefs When it Comes to Cancer (Aug. 27, 2008)
- AFP: An Apple A Day Keeps Cancer Away? Study Shows Public Confusion (Aug. 27, 2008)
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