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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Warning Signs You Need to Know
Carbon monoxide poisoning is a potentially deadly illness caused by exposure to carbon monoxide gas. Learn about the risk and treatment of this disease.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Lung Cancer 101: The Facts and Figures You Need to Know
There are two types of lung cancer--small cell and non-small cell--and their treatments differ. Some people may get lung cancer even if they've never smokeRead More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Lung Cancer
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What Is a Lung Nodule?
A lung nodule is an area of the lung that shows up slightly darker on an x-ray or CT scan. A variety of conditions can cause lung nodules. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness, Lung Cancer
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Environmental Causes of Cancer: Carcinogens Around You
The environment is filled with substances that can potentially lead to cancer in humans. Learn more about the environmental causes of cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Why Are Non-Smoking Women Diagnosed With Lung Cancer?
One in five women with lung cancer has never smoked and the diagnosis rate among women is increasing. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Lung Cancer
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The Warning Signs of Lung Cancer
Each year, more people are likely to die from lung cancer than breast, prostate, and colon cancer combined. Discover the warning signs of lung cancer today.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Lung Cancer, Men's Health, Women's Health
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Hot Dogs Included In List of Known Carcinogens
The WHO has found enough evidence linking processed meat to cancer. It now joins carcinogens like tobacco and alcohol with a Group 1 classification.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Types of Head and Neck Cancer
A brain tumor isn't the only kind of cancer that can affect your head. Learn about the different head and neck cancer types and their risk factors.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Pulmonary Hypertension Q&A
Learn more about lung disease, asthma, and pulmonary hypertension from UPMC expert Dr. Patricia George, MD.Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness