I'm just a layman who swings a hammer for a living so what do I know, but in my opinion it's 100% completely clear and obvious what's causing this sort of stuff to happen. The shareholder / rent-seeking class is poisoning us with plastics and forever chemicals just so they can acquire more magic capitalism points. The air we breathe, the food we drink, it's all contaminated.
> When it comes to the uptick in testicular cancer, meanwhile, he says rising cannabis use is likely the leading culprit.<p>Passing mention in the story, but is this a common hypothesis? I’m aware of UCSD research suggesting THC suppresses apoptosis [0], but that’s very different than being mutagenic.<p>0. <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30309981">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30309981</a>