Tag: lung-cancer

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Drinking alcohol may boost lung cancer risk

By David Liu, Ph.D. and editing by Stacey Sexton Monday Oct 24, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- Studies presented at CHEST 2011 suggest alcohol consumption boosts lung cancer ...
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Vitamin C, vitamin D may help fight lung cancer

By David Liu, Ph.D. Lung cancer patients may want to consider taking some vitamin c and vitamin D.  A new study released in the Sept 2, ...
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Not all types of vitamin E fight lung cancer

Vitamin E or tocopherols exist in different forms.  A new study led by Rutgers University researchers suggests not all forms of tocopherols have the same ...
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Red meat also linked to higher risk of lung cancer

The British government reportedly issued dietary guidelines Friday to recommend that British people should eat less red meat to reduce their risk for colorectal cancer ...
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Passive smoking causes more heart disease deaths than lung cancer deaths

A new study led by World Health Organization researchers found passive smoking or secondhand smoke kills about 600,000 people worldwide each year. Overall, tobacco smoking ...
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Rates of New Lung Cancer Cases in the US

Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer in both men and women. Don't smoke, and avoid secondhand smoke. Lung cancer is the ...
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month is a national campaign dedicated to increasing attention to lung cancer issues. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month Lung cancer is the leading ...
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Wood dust exposure may boost lung cancer risk

Wood dust is a known human carcinogen.  A new study has now found that exposure to sawdust or wood dust in a sawmill may drastically ...
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Spiral CT cuts risk of death from lung cancer?

A new study released recently in Radiology found heavy smokers who were screened with low-dose helical computed tomography or spiral CT were 20 percent less ...
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Many physicians don't follow guidelines about lung cancer screening

Many primary care physicians' beliefs and recommendations about lung cancer screening are inconsistent with current evidence and guidelines, a new study led by National Cancer ...
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