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Non-Smokers’ Lung Cancer Cause Found

A recent study published in JAMA Oncology has shed light on why around 12% of lung cancer patients have never smoked. Researchers from the Francis

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E-Cigarette Secondhand Smoke Risks

Passive vaping doubles the occurrence of wheezing, bronchial symptoms, and shortness of breath in non-smokers, according to a new study by the University of Southern

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Global Tobacco Consumption Declines

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), global tobacco consumption has decreased, but still, seven million people die each year due to smoking-related illnesses, including

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Non-smokers can get lung cancer

A groundbreaking study by the US National Cancer Institute has found that lung cancer in non-smokers is primarily caused by internal processes rather than external

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Smokers harm non-smokers too.

Smokers continue to expose those around them to harmful chemicals through residue on their clothing, even long after their last cigarette. During a movie screening,

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Non-smokers getting lung cancer rise

The likelihood of developing lung cancer is significantly higher for smokers. However, recent studies show that an increasing number of non-smokers are also being diagnosed