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Smoking upon awakening raises cancer risk: 14 easy ways to cure tobacco cravings

Steven Branstetter, assistant professor of biobehavioral health at Penn State where the study was conducted explains smoking upon awakening is associated with higher levels of a particular carcinogen known as NNAL that is a metabolite of the tobacco-spec
eMaxHealth
added Mar 30, 2013 19:02
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Early-morning Smokers At Increased Risk Of Lung And Oral Cancers - And Why?

Smoking immediately upon waking may increase the risk of lung and oral cancers, suggest Penn State researchers, Steven Branstetter and Joshua Muscat. The reason being, the level of NNAL - a metabolite of the tobacco-specific carcinogen NNK, is said to b
RTTNews.com
added Mar 30, 2013 18:34
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Special Report: Behind a cancer-treatment firm's rosy survival claims

What sets CTCA apart is that rejecting certain patients and, even more, culling some of its patients from its survival data lets the company tout in ads and post on its website patient outcomes that look dramatically better than they would if the company
Reuters
added Mar 29, 2013 14:51
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Spinners frontman Bobbie Smith dead at 76

He died due to compromised immunity from the aggressive treatment, Burgess said. "One of Bobbie Smith's final requests was to make people aware of his cancer, so as to once again bring to the forefront the many dangers of smoking.
Reuters
added Mar 28, 2013 10:37
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Bonnie J. Addario reflects on the passing of singer Bobbie Smith

Recent news of high-profile lung cancer cases and deaths highlights need for more funding and better research ... "It is time we stop singling out just lung cancer as a smoking disease. Smoking is also a cause of many other cancers, vascular disease and
PR Newswire
added Mar 28, 2013 10:15
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Bobbie Smith, Voice of the Spinners, Dies at 76

complications of pneumonia and influenza, his son Ron Smith, who plays guitar for the Spinners, said. The elder Mr. Smith had been receiving treatment for lung cancer.
New York Times
added Mar 28, 2013 10:12
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[China] Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer

Chinese study found eating high amounts before diagnosis boosted survival rates
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Mar 26, 2013 13:48
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Cancer Dream Teams: Road to a Cure?

Cancer, it turns out, is way more complex than many scientists imagined. And it has raised the question of whether the research paradigm we use to attack cancer needs an overhaul. Group science may be the better model for fighting cancer over the traditi
TIME Magazine
added Mar 25, 2013 11:11
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[India] Bidi smoking, main cause for cancers: study

Smoking of bidis has registered a manifold increase in incidence of most prevalent cancers among men in Kerala, according to a study. Separate studies on impact of bidi smoking on lung and oral cancers and cancers of larynx and hypo pharynx in men in the
Malayala Manorama (in)
added Mar 24, 2013 16:53
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Secondhand Smoke Is No Joke

while she was “killing” in all those smoke-filled venues, the secondhand smoke almost killed her. ... Her TV ad, “Secondhand Smoke Is No Joke” was awarded the prestigious “Telly Award”, symbolizing outstanding achievement in advertising.
René Hicks
added Mar 19, 2013 03:04
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