People are eligible for lung cancer screening if they are between 50 and 80, smoked or have quit within the past 15 years and have a 20 pack-year or more smoking history.
Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, ...
A Reddit user asked ex-smokers to share the unusual reasons that finally got them to quit the habit for good - and there were ...
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death globally, with a significant rise in cases among non-smokers attributed ...
A recent study found that structured cessation programs improve quit rates among lung cancer screening participants. How can physicians leverage this?
THE proportion of people diagnosed with lung cancer who’ve never smoked is increasing, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
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VAPES are considered significantly less harmful than cigarettes. And they’re great tools for helping smokers desperate to quit, says the NHS. But studies show that like cigs, the can increase your ...
A 2006 study suggests that vaping actual cannabis, not concentrate, is less harmful to your respiratory system than smoking. Still, research on vaping cannabis is pretty limited. Lung health aside ...
Some of the risks of smoking weed before surgery may be long term. Research, for example, shows that in surgery, the lung risks of smoking weed are similar to those of tobacco. Other risks may be ...
Black people die at significantly higher rates than White people of smoking-related illnesses including stroke, heart disease and lung cancer: They make up 12% of the population in the US, but people ...