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By Zahna Eklund You could be at a higher risk of cancer just because of your eye colour. The colour of your eyes is something you can’t change about yourself, and while some people will be more than happy with the hue they were born with, others wish their eyes were a different shade. But did you know that the colour of your eyes can actually put you at a higher risk of developing cancer? According to the NHS, certain eye colours are more likely to develop eye melanoma, which is one of the most common types of eye cancer affecting people in the UK. The NHS website states that those with a ligh…

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