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Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...
Despite being the picture of health and never having smoked a single cigarette, a 45-year-old father-of-two from Utah learned he has terminal lung cancer and a 5% chance of living over five years. In ...
An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.
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Tobacco consumption, in any form, remains a significant cause of cardiovascular issues, silently weakening heart health long before visible symptoms. The stealthy effects of tobacco and its ...
World No Tobacco Day: The shocking impact of smoking on oral health Updated on: 31 May,2025 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai Maitrai Agarwal | maitrai.agarwal@mid-day.com ...
Watch Dateline: The Smoking Gun on Oxygen and Peacock. First responders in East Jacksonville, Florida, observed that the 38-year-old wife and businesswoman had been brutally bludgeoned and stabbed to ...
Over 250 people were left without a home after a fire began when someone was smoking near home oxygen in an apartment suite. The building in Edmonton's Clareview area was gutted.
The insidiousness of the situation lies in the fact that the gases that were in the pipe give a delayed reaction, the symptoms increase like an avalanche: for the first 2-3 days a person feels normal.
The hospital should also have made sure the patient had not brought in smoking materials, such as cigarettes and a lighter, and secured them until the patient was sent home, inspectors said. The ...