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Women under 50 show twice the cancer rate of men, Sun Life data reveals

by Todd Humber
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Women under 50 are being diagnosed with cancer at twice the rate of men in the same age group, according to new health claims data from Sun Life that analyzed more than 3 million plan members and 20,000 employers across Canada. The report, titled Focus on Women's Health — Emerging Trends, Effective ...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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