Smoking is the leading cause of preventable lung cancer related death worldwide. It is the biggest lung cancer risk factor and accounts for more than two-thirds of the 1.8 million deaths from…
Category: Lung Cancer Precaution
Some articles on what precaution you need to take during and after lung cancer are here. Browse through to know more.
Patients With Existing Lung Problems Are More Susceptible To Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains the leading cause behind cancer related deaths in both men and women. The mortality rates are higher largely due to lung cancer diagnosis at a later stage. A new…
Association Between Family History Of Lung Cancer And Its Risk
The main cause behind lung cancer remains smoking but it is also prevalent in persons who have never smoked. About 20% of people who have never smoked, get lung cancer. This can…
Vaping and E-Cigarettes – Understanding Lung Cancer Risk Involved
Quitting smoking is one of the best decisions for your health, especially considering the risks of lung cancer. Many people want to quit but cannot due to their old habit. Using Vaping…
Radon Gas Exposure Could be Linked to Rise in Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer has always been linked to smokers. However, there has been tremendous rise of this deadly disease among non-smokers as well. According to a new study, long term and high exposure…
Indoor Wood Burning Raises Lung Cancer Risk among Women, Says US Study
According to a new research, wood burning stoves and fireplaces could pose a higher health cancer risk. The study involved 50,000 women and they found that a significant correlation between frequent use…
Study Finds Outdoor Air Pollution May Increase Non-Lung Cancer Risk
Air pollution has been considered as a risk factor for lung cancer and a link to breast cancer risk is also emerging. But, few studies have looked into the effects on air…
Exposure to Wildlife Fire Increases Lung Cancer Risk
Wildfires continue to happen in same locations each year, but the long term health effects or lung cancer risk of such events are very little known. As this occurs in similar regions,…
4 Lung Cancer Warning Signs That Appear When You Wake Up In Morning
Still, lung cancer alone responsible for more death then colon, breast, and prostate cancer combined. Also, early stage lung cancer do not always produce visible symptoms and many people are not diagnosed…
Older Age Lung Cancer Patients
This is a fact accepted worldwide with evidences that lung cancer is old age disease. Lung cancer patients more then 50% are diagnosed after the age of 65, while 30% patients are…
Five Ways To Save You From Lung Cancer
Lung cancer has increased even more due to corona infection. Due to some wrong habits, the risk of lung cancer has also increased. Some bad eating habits start collapsing the lungs from…
Scientists Discover New Gene Target for Aggressive Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 131,880 lung cancer deaths are predicted for this year alone. Though…