The term "smoker's lung" refers to lung damage caused by smoking cigarettes. Over time, the chemicals in cigarettes damage the airways and lungs, leading to lung and respiratory diseases. Damage to ...
When you think of lung cancer, you probably think of a disease that only afflicts lifelong smokers. This is just one of the ...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on early detection, risk factors, and screenings that can save lives. Deanna from Omni Family Health joined ...
“The biggest risk for lung cancer is cigarette smoking,” says Waqar. It’s estimated that 85% of lung cancer deaths are ...
Ways to help prevent lung cancer include being in good air spaces indoors and outdoors, getting regular check-ups, and ...
Millions of Ohioans don't know they're inhaling air poisoned by radon, a gas estimated to lurk beneath about 50% of Ohio ...
Colette Smith was diagnosed with cancer in both of her lungs despite never smoking before. After initially thinking she was ...
The lung cancer screening system “is not a risk assessment. It is a judgment system designed as one,” writes the director of ...