Hookah, Cigarillos May Be Raising Lung Cancer Rates for Fulton’s Black Men
The popularity of hookah lounges, cigar bars, and recreational marijuana may be contributing to higher rates of lung cancer ...
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Harm Reduction in Smoking - Prof. David Khayat Advocates for a Pragmatic Approach
World Cancer Day was celebrated on February 4, providing an opportunity for oncologists and scientists to discuss new ways to combat this devastating disease. During his visit to Dakar in Senegal, ...
Personnel Today4h
Brake pad dust more toxic than diesel exhaust emissions – research
The microscopic particles emitted from some commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle ...
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Air Pollution Linked to Rising Lung Cancer Cases in the UK
New research has found that over 1,100 people in the UK develop lung cancer each year due to air pollution, with the most common subtype, adenocarcinoma, linked to toxic air exposure.
Toxic air alert! How air pollution can affect fetus in final month of pregnancy
Yohane V.A. Phiri further added that exposure to air pollution, especially in the last month of pregnancy, can lead to birth defects, preterm delivery and altered fetal growth. It is essential to ...
Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust – new study
Almost half of all copper in the air we breathe comes from brake and tyre wear. Various studies conducted by other research ...
The Huntington News15h
Despite community efforts, clean air continues to evade Roxbury
Living in Roxbury for a week has the same health implications as smoking roughly 5 1/4 cigarettes.Toxic air pollutants have ...
Discover Magazine18h
There's a Growing Number of Lung Cancer Cases From People Who’ve Never Smoked
Air pollution might be playing an increasing role in causing the disease.
Planet Detroit20h
‘We don’t take breathing for granted’: Residents tell regulators to deny DTE’s Zug Island permit
Residents cite health impacts and high air pollution levels in their southwest Detroit communities and call for permit denial ...