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Cancer risk drops after 80 thanks to NUPR1 study

I just stumbled upon this fascinating study - turns out cancer risk drops after 80, and scientists might have figured out why. It’s all about a protein called NUPR1. It slows cell regeneration in older age, limiting both healthy growth and cancer. This could change how we treat cancer and aging.

Cancer risk drops after 80 thanks to NUPR1 study

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