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Opinion 6 years ago
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Lung Cancer Day: Air pollution, silent killer
The only good news about Jakarta’s air is heightened awareness about pollution in the capital. The pollution-choked Jakarta sky is a dangerous sign that should raise our awareness of how to prepare healthy and fresh air for the next generation.
Health 6 years ago
WHO keeps key lung cancer drugs off its essential medicines list
The world's master list of recommended medicines got an update on Tuesday when the World Health Organization (WHO) published a biennial revision, adding 28 drugs including an abortion pill but leaving out several breakthrough treatments for lung cancer.
Health 7 years ago
Lung cancer risk drops substantially within five years of quitting smoking
New US research has found that quitting smoking can substantially reduce the risk of lung cancer within five years, although it also warns that ex-smokers still have a greater risk of the disease even years later.
Health 7 years ago
Lung cancer rates in young US women exceed men, despite fewer smokers: Study
Lung cancer rates among young women now exceed those of men in the United States, a trend that has puzzled scientists because the phenomenon cannot be explained by a growing number of smokers, researchers said Wednesday.
