Global warming increases risk of cancer in women: Study

(Photo: Getty Images) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Download a free worksheet! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The story Global warming is linked to an increased risk of cancer in women, a recent study has found. The study included 17 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region – some of the hottest parts of the world. It found that increased heat is linked to an increase in rates of breast, ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers. The researchers say countries in this region must take global warming into account in their future cancer control plans. News headlines Global Warming Could Be Making Cancer In Women More Common And Deadly: Study NDTV Global heating may be fuelling rise in deadly cancers among women The Independent Doctors sound alarm over link between cancer explosion and crisis Trump calls a hoax Daily Mail Key words and phrases deadly likely to cause death   fuel cause or make worse sound the alarm warn Next  Learn more English vocabulary from the news with our News Review archive. Try our podcast The English We Speak to learn more idiomatic language.