Search Results for: smokers
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Screening and Smoking Cessation Key in the Fight Against Lung Cancer
Low-dose CT scans have been approved as a screening tool for use in smokers and ex-smokers. But quitting smoking is the best way to improve lung health.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Lung Cancer
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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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Is a Lung Cancer Screening Scan Right For You?
To help identify lung cancer earlier in the process, you may undergo low-dose computed-tomographic (CT) screening. Learn more about this type of testing.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, 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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Take These Steps to Prevent Hearing Loss
Fortunately, you can take simple steps to protect your hearing when you’re young. Learn how you can protect your ears from hearing loss.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Are Electronic Cigarettes Bad for Your Health? The Truth About Vaping
In an electronic cigarette, flavored nicotine liquid is converted into an inhalable aerosol — and smoked much like a traditional cigarette.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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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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How to Stop a Nosebleed
Most nosebleeds come from the blood vessels in the front part of the nose. Learn how to treat a bloody nose with these steps.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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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