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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “lung”

 

• Macaulay Culkin at risk of lung cancer

  
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  Macaulay Culkin is said to be smoking a whopping 60 cigarettes a day, leading to new health fears for the troubled former child star. “He’s put his nicotine addiction into overdrive,” a source told the National Enquirer. “Almost every time I see him, he has a cigarette dangling from his lips and is puffing ...
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• Johnsie’s Fight Like a Girl Story

  
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  It’s coming up on the 2nd anniversary of my mothers death, 2 days after my birthday! I truly believe that, even though she had health problems, that she died from a broken heart. Although, my parents had been divorced for 26 years, she still loved my Father! The thing is my father died in March 2009 of lung cancer, ...
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• radioactive dawn #4

  
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  Songbirds begin around 4:30 AM, and even if dawn is still an hour away I awake smiling, life is incomparable. My daughter drives me to Oakwood Cancer Center and I badger her to take a picture. Why? Hey if we were going to a big sporting game or something we would want pictures. I’m not playing a game nor ...
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• First Human Clinical Images Available with OCTIS™ Thanks to Tomophase Corporation and the Thoraxklinik, University of Heidelberg

  
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  BURLINGTON, Mass., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Tomophase Corporation, a leading developer of minimally invasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) tissue imaging devices, announced today that the Thoraxklinik at the University of Heidelberg, Germany has taken the first OCTIS images in clinical patients with the ...
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• Research to end asbestos-related cancer

  
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  Scientists from Flinders University are trying to develop a new treatment for a highly aggressive, asbestos-related lung cancer that is set to become more prevalent in the future. Led by Associate Professor Sonja Klebe, the researchers are testing a combination of drugs and gene therapy to block two proteins that ...
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• Obesity May Be Fueling Rise in Sleep Apnea

  
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  A new study suggests that the American obesity epidemic may have something to do with the rapidly rising number of sleep apnea cases.  Sleep apnea is a condition in which people have trouble staying in deep sleep because their throats close, blocking their airways and requiring them to partially awaken to start ...
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• Marijuana Smoking Doesn’t Increase Lung Cancer Risk

  
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  Tobacco smoking has long been established as the primary risk factor of lung cancer. But it appears that the same danger cannot be said for those who smoke marijuana, whether occasionally or habitually. In a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research, a group of researchers ...
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• Tennessee Department of Health encourages Women to make their own Health a Priority

  
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  National Women’s Health Week is May 12th-18th, 2013 Nashville, TN – It’s your time, ladies! The Tennessee Department of Health joins celebrations of National Women’s Health Week, which kicks off on Mother’s Day, May 12th. This nationwide initiative calls attention to the importance of women’s health ...
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• Becoming My Wife’s Caregiver Equipped Me for the Future

  
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  Guest Post By Cameron Von St. James November 21st of 2005, I heard of malignant pleural mesothelioma for the first time in my life.  My daughter Lily was three months old and my wife, Heather had been feeling ill for several weeks.  When we took Heather to the doctor, we found out she had mesothelioma, a rare ...
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• lung cancer metastasis to brain - yellow socks

  
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  Wednesday,i t was a sunny bright morning driving the 90 miles SouthEast to Baltimore to meet with Dr. Krimsky at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Obviously what we would be talking about would be far from ‘sunny and bright’ but it would be knowledge and knowledge is empowering, especially when preparing ...
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• Study: No Association Between The Cumulative Consumption Of Cannabis Smoke And The Risk Of Lung Cancer

  
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  In a recent presentation given at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research, investigators from the university of California, Los Angeles provided the latest data reaffirming that cannabis consumption is not associated with an elevated risk of lung cancer. Below is a summary of the findings ...
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• Home Repair and Construction Glossary Continued

  
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  Asbestos - This is a type of magnesium silicate that was used in a variety of different construction products because it was stable as well as fire resistant. Exposure to asbestos through the inhalation of loose fibers has been associated with a number of different forms of lung cancer or lung disease. Asphalt - ...
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• Asbestos: It Could Be Hiding In Your Home

  
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  Last month saw 2013’s annual Global Asbestos Awareness Week. Didn’t know such a thing took place? Well you do now. Asbestos has a longer history than most people realise, dating back to Ancient Greek and Roman times, but unfortunately this useful building material is also a killer. Exposure to asbestos causes ...
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• Top Health Benefits of Smoking Smokeless Cigarettes

  
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  E cigarettes are also known as smokeless cigarettes. They offer people the benefit of feeling like their smoking without actually doing it. While the major health benefit is the lack of tobacco, there are other ways that the cigarettes with help your health. Here are top reasons you should opt for them for your ...
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• Asbestosis – What Is It, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment And Prevention.

  
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  Chest X-ray in asbestosis shows plaques above diaphragm (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It is common for people employed in industries like construction, demolition, manufacture of asbestos products, and asbestos spraying to complain of shortness of breath, wheezing and other problems of the respiratory system. In ...
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• Lung Cancer Part 4 - Drug Therapy

  
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  Lung cancer causes 160,000 deaths each year – more than the next four cancers combined. Diagnostic and treatment options have improved greatly in the past decade and continue to advance at a rapid rate. Among the most important advances have been: Learning that chemotherapy combinations of a platinum-containing drug ...
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• Study: No Association Between The Cumulative Consumption Of Cannabis Smoke And The Risk Of Lung Cancer

  
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  In a recent presentation given at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research, investigators from the university of California, Los Angeles provided the latest data reaffirming that cannabis consumption is not associated with an elevated risk of lung cancer. Below is a summary of the findings ...
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• The Wedge interviews White Lung

  
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  ICYMI, Vancouver’s White Lung are one of the more exciting bands in Canada to have made a splash over the past few years. Led by vocalist Mish Way, the four-piece received universal praise for their second album, last year’s Sorry , a 20-minute blizzard of frenetically shredded riot grrrl/hardcore-inspire punk ...
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• Lung Cancer Part 3 – Rx with Surgery and/or Radiation

  
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  Surgery has long been the only way to cure lung cancer. If the tumor was discovered early – a rare occurrence in the past – then resection could remove it totally. Recently it has been shown that radiation can be used successfully for early stage disease. And new approaches to radiation therapy result in the ...
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• Deconstructing another Stanislaw Burzynski cancer “success story”

  
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  A key pillar of the Stanislaw Burzynski antineoplaston marketing machine, a component of the marketing strategy without which his clinic would not be able to attract nearly as many desperate cancer patients to Houston for either his antineoplaston therapy (now under a temporary shutdown by the FDA that, if science ...
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