Rare genetic lung condition limits life for Manawatū mum of three
A rare lung condition has left the 41-year-old, who lives in Halcombe in the Manawatū district, relying on an oxygen tank to survive. Ten years ago, Carruthers’ life changed when the constant ...
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Cancer’s shifting threat: Key findings from the 2025 ACS report
This isn’t breaking news, but cancer remains a scourge in this country. The latest report from the American Cancer Society ...
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Study Finds Declining SCLC Incidence, but Stagnant Survival Rates
SEER data show that small cell lung cancer (SCLS) incidence has steadily declined due to reduced smoking rates, but survival outcomes have seen only minimal improvement, underscoring the need for more ...
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Low cholesterol levels linked to worse outcomes in IPF: Study
Low total cholesterol levels were tied to an increased risk of death for pulmonary fibrosis patients with disease of unknown cause in a study.
Bill would clamp down on ‘bad actors’ selling nicotine to youth, says sponsor
Lebanon, has filed a bill that he promised would add “teeth” to Kentucky laws aimed at keeping nicotine products out of the ...
It's probably time you quit vaping. Here's how to do it
Vapes seemed cooler and generally less icky than cigarettes when they went mainstream a few years ago – vaping could be done, ...
Lung cancer is rising among non-smoker women: Here's why
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death globally, with a significant rise in cases among non-smokers attributed ...
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Smoking before age 15 years raises COPD risk in adulthood regardless of smoking factors
The adjusted risk for COPD was elevated among adults who identified as regular cigarette smokers before age 15 years, ...
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Lung Cancer Screening Is the Push Smokers Need to Quit
A recent study found that structured cessation programs improve quit rates among lung cancer screening participants. How can physicians leverage this?