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India Is The Cancer Capital Of The World: Reports Suggest Alarming and Fastest Rise In Cases
India is facing a significant rise in cancer cases, with almost 14 lakh people diagnosed in 2020, expected to reach 15.7 lakhs by 2025. This trend is part of a broader increase in non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes,...
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Yale doctor dedicates research on nicotine addiction to her father who died of lung cancer
Dr. Marina Picciotto urges parents to teach their kids about the deadly dangers and consequences of nicotine usage.
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Key symptoms of lung cancer you must pay attention to
In this video, Dr. Asmita Mehta, Professor and HOD, Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Amrita Hospital, Kochi explains about the key symptoms of lung cancer. Lung cancer is a malignant disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in the...
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5 cancer screening tests to know about and when to get them
At 40, women should be speaking with their doctors about scheduling a mammogram. Those considered high risk may need to schedule a screening earlier.
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Canadian smokers will soon see warnings printed on individual cigarettes
Starting Aug. 1, Canada will become the first country to put warning labels on individual cigarettes. The warnings will include messages like ‘Cigarettes cause cancer’ and ‘Cigarettes cause impotence.’ It’s part of Canada’s national...
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Navigating Canada's new alcohol guidance | The Breakdown
New Canadian health guidance drastically reduces the amount of alcohol consumption that's considered safe. Oncologist Dr. Fawaad Iqbal and substance abuse researcher Tim Naimi help explain the research and why they believe it can save...
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Horizon Health leads Canada’s first in-home cancer treatment trial
In a new cancer study led by Horizon Health oncologists, 15 to 20 New Brunswickers will receive in-home treatment for certain types of lung cancer. Dr. Mahmoud Abdelsalam says if the trial is successful, in-home treatment would benefit...
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How to protect yourself from fine particles in wildfire smoke
Respirologist Dr. Samir Gupta says tiny, carbon-rich particles from burning plastic and organic matter can trigger health problems not just in the lungs, but in every system of the body.
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N.S. lung cancer screening program expands
A health-care program that helped people with smoking in the Halifax area is expanding to the province's eastern health zone. The Lung Screening Program helps detect early signs of lung cancer.Matthew Moore has the story.
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Doctor: Most people eligible for lung cancer screenings do not make appointments
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.
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More and more non-smokers diagnosed with lung cancer: Study
#GRAVITAS| The proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never touched a cigarette or smoked tobacco in their entire lives is increasing as per the World Health Organization’s cancer agency. In fact, lung cancer in...
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News 12 health report inspired viewer to get lung cancer screening. It saved her life
"I felt like it was haunting me. I said to my doctor, I feel like it's essential, I've been smoking, I keep seeing it, please order it," Deb Greco says.
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Tech advancements, new treatments fuel spike in lung cancer survival rates
Data from The American Lung Association shows lung cancer survival rates have increased 26% over the past five years
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Is Stubble Burning The Real Cause Of Delhi Air Pollution? | WION Wideangle
Stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh contributes to Delhi’s air pollution, with 1,251 fresh farm fires reported on November 18, 2024, marking the highest single-day count this season. Despite this factor, data shows that...
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Is there radon in your home? Here’s how to know
The CBC’s Clare Mackenzie visited the Research Productivity Council in Fredericton to find out more about radon: what it is, what makes it harmful and how to test for it.
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Ulez expansion proves successful with reductions in a harmful air pollutant
Sadiq Khan visited a nursery in North London for a recent report that showed London boroughs that opposed Sir Sadiq Khan’s expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) have seen the largest reductions in a harmful air pollutant....
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Health and Secretary Steve Barclay visit Nottingham lung health check unit
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Health and Secretary Steve Barclay during a visit to a mobile lung health check unit in Nottingham.
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Sunak defends cancer services after report finds NHS lagging behind peers
Rishi Sunak has insisted an expansion of lung cancer screening will save thousands of lives after a report found the NHS is performing “substantially less well” on life expectancy than foreign health services. The Government has...
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'Everyone can see the economic context' says Rishi Sunak during a visit to Nottingham
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to the media during a visit to a mobile lung health check unit in Nottingham.
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Prime Minister and Health Secretary carry out health visit Nottingham
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Steve Barclay visit Evergreen Medical Centre in Clifton, Nottingham, where the new Targeted Lung Health Check scheme is being rolled out. The pair met staff and patients Terrence and Susan.
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ZI on a chest x-ray showing lung cancer and chronic obstructive lung disease, COPD
ZI on a chest x-ray showing lung cancer and chronic obstructive lung disease, COPD
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Microscopic image of human lung cancer cells
Microscopic image of human lung cancer cells