[ad_1] Radon gas is colourless and odourless and emitted from the breakdown of radioactive material naturally occurring underground that then seeps through building foundations. The gas can silently linger and accumulate in people’s lungs and homes, and cannot be detected unless tested. Data indicates that about 15-20 per cent of …
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AstraZeneca rises as key lung cancer drug scores another win – Times of India
[ad_1] AstraZeneca Plc shares rose after trial data showed Tagrisso slowed disease progression in patients with advanced lung cancer in another win for the pharmaceutial giant’s blockbuster drug.The trial looked at Tagrisso as a maintenance therapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer and a specific genetic mutation, where there …
Read More »Smoking’s effects on the immune system can last years, study finds – SUCH TV
[ad_1] Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them vulnerable to more disease and infection even years after they’ve quit, a new study found. Although smoking rates have been declining since the 1960s, it’s still the leading cause of preventable death …
Read More »How Passive Smoking Poses Serious Health Risks, Including Increased Exposure To Tuberculosis, Shares Expert
[ad_1] The involuntary inhaling of tobacco product smoke from other people’s cigarettes, cigars, or pipes is known as passive smoking, sometimes referred to as second hand smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Secondhand smoke contains carcinogens and poisonous chemicals, therefore the health hazards are similar to those of active smoking. …
Read More »“Big Bang Theory” actress Kate Micucci says she had surgery for lung cancer despite never smoking a cigarette
[ad_1] Actress Kate Micucci, known for her role as Lucy on the CBS sitcom “Big Bang Theory,” says she underwent surgery for lung cancer – despite having never smoked a cigarette in her life. “Hey everybody, this is not a TikTok, it’s a ‘Sick Tok,'” Micucci said in a TikTok …
Read More »Five minutes of physical can be valuable in late-stage lung cancer: Study – Times of India
[ad_1] PERTH: Lung cancer affects more individuals each year than any other malignancy. Nonetheless, a new study led by Curtin University revealed that people with incurable forms of the condition may survive longer if they engage in less than five minutes of physical activity per day.From the time of their …
Read More »Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Symptoms, Preventive Measure And Lifestyle Changes To Adopt
[ad_1] Lung Cancer Awareness Month, November stands as a pivotal time to shed light on a disease that continues to impact lives worldwide. As we navigate through this month, our collective focus sharpens on raising awareness about the prevalence, prevention, and treatment of lung cancer. Amidst the sea of health …
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