General Article Myths and controversies about what causes cancer

Topic Selected: Cancer Book Volume: 433

What really causes cancer? Learn about some of the myths in this article.

Our health information team explore what other organisations are saying about the rumours, fiction, media reports and urban legends about whether everyday products increase cancer risk.

Vegan diets

Following a vegan diet means only eating plant-based foods and avoiding all animal products including meat, dairy and eggs.

There is no direct evidence that following a vegan diet reduces the risk of developing cancer. Howeve...

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