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Never-Smokers' Lung Cancer May Worsen in Areas With Air Pollution
An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.
Breathing polluted air, a cause of lung cancer in non-smokers
A study shows for the first time the relationship between this disease and the damage caused to DNA by breathing pollution. One-quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. What is the cause of these cancers?
Air pollution and herbal medicines could be behind lung cancer in non-smokers, study finds
Air pollution and herbal medicines could be behind lung cancer in non-smokers, study finds - Researchers say never-smokers living in more polluted cities have significantly more mutations linked to ma
Air pollution may contribute to development of lung cancer in never-smokers
A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic mutations that may contribute to the development of lung cancer in people with no or hardly any history of smoking.
Lung cancer screening to be rolled out to smokers
Smokers and former smokers aged 55 to 74 in Wales will be offered lung cancer screening, the Welsh government has announced. The phased rollout will begin in 2027, with the oldest eligible people expected to be sent the first invitations.
Why are so many non-smokers getting lung cancer?
A new study looking into growing rates of lung cancer in people who have never smoked tobacco found that air pollution and herbal medicines are among factors that contribute to the trend. Still, there remain many unanswered questions and more research to do.
Thousands of Smokers To Be Hit With 200% Tax Hike On July 1: What To Know
State leaders projected the change will generate $800 million over two years for Indiana's Medicaid program, addressing a ...
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Texas pitmasters are lining up for the chance to cook on a legendary smoker from Brazil
As Texas Monthly barbecue editor Daniel Vaughn discovered, there’s a guy in Brazil whose barbecue pits are so good, many ...
2 new laws that went into effect July 1 impact drivers and smokers
The speed limit will be changing starting Tuesday on a significant part of the I-465 loop, going from 55 miles per hour to 65 ...
People with COPD had more carbon in their lungs than smokers in study
Researchers looked at lung tissue from 28 COPD patients and 15 smokers who underwent surgery for suspected or confirmed lung ...
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Rochester smokers looked for ways to kick the habit in 1968
Today, it’s difficult to understand how much a part of everyday life cigarettes were at the time. It was estimated that in ...
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Why exercise is key for keeping slim after you quit smoking
Quitting smoking is linked to greater long-term waist circumference gain, but this effect may be due to shared genetics ...
They say New Jersey doesn't have good barbecue. Tell that to these award-winning smokers.
New Jersey may not be a heralded barbecue destination, but it is a melting pot of traditions that creates unique flavors.
The Best Pellet Smokers for Easy Wood-Fired Cooking
Since they first showed up in the 1980s, pellet grills have been bridging the gap between two approaches to outdoor cooking ...