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Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone
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Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone

Hacker News·about 1 month ago
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Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.

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AI and simple blood tests could catch lung cancer earlier
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AI and simple blood tests could catch lung cancer earlier

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Lung cancer screening is not currently available to a lot of people in the United States who could benefit from it. But new tools and data could soon broaden the tests’ reach.…

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Five highlights from lung-cancer research
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Five highlights from lung-cancer research

#nature#cancer#lung#people#cells#tumour

Treatment breakthroughs, improved screening approaches and other developments from recent studies. Treatment breakthroughs, improved screening approaches and other developments from recent studies.

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Why Africa’s low rate of lung cancer is an illusion
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Why Africa’s low rate of lung cancer is an illusion

#nature#cancer#lung#people#african#black

Failure to capture accurate data is misrepresenting the health of people of African descent around the world at home and abroad. Failure to capture accurate data is misrepresenting the health of people of African descent around the world at home and…

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Drugs that boost immunity are making lung cancer less deadly
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Drugs that boost immunity are making lung cancer less deadly

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Innovative drugs can extend life and an experimental vaccine might even prevent the disease outright. Innovative drugs can extend life and an experimental vaccine might even prevent the disease outright.

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Never smoked? Good, but you could still get lung cancer
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Never smoked? Good, but you could still get lung cancer

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Lung cancer in people who have never smoked is now recognized as a distinct disease with its own treatments and preventative strategies. Lung cancer in people who have never smoked is now recognized as a distinct disease with its own treatments and…

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Science takes on the world’s most lethal malignancy
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Science takes on the world’s most lethal malignancy

#nature#cancer#lung#outlook#people#disease

Early detection, innovative drugs and a better understanding of lung cancer is resulting in improved outcomes for people with the disease. Early detection, innovative drugs and a better understanding of lung cancer is resulting in improved outcomes for…

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Global lung cancer burden shifting to middle-income countries
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Global lung cancer burden shifting to middle-income countries

#nature#cancer#lung#africa#countries#smoking

High smoking rates and polluted air mean lung cancer cases are rising fastest in places such as China. Africa could soon head in the same direction. High smoking rates and polluted air mean lung cancer cases are rising fastest in places such as China.…

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Lung cancer in women emerges as a distinct disease
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Lung cancer in women emerges as a distinct disease

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A malignancy that once mainly affected men has broadened its reach. But marked disparities in research, detection and treatment remain. A malignancy that once mainly affected men has broadened its reach.…

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Could a pill prevent the world’s deadliest cancer?
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Could a pill prevent the world’s deadliest cancer?

Nature·4 months ago
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‘Interception’ drug trials hope to stop lung cancer before it starts. ‘Interception’ drug trials hope to stop lung cancer before it starts.

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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Died From Lung Cancer in 2024. Her Family Is Trying to Find Out Why
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Died From Lung Cancer in 2024. Her Family Is Trying to Find Out Why

TIME·Alice Park·4 months ago
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From Time RSS Feed: Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Died From Lung Cancer in 2024. Her Family Is Trying to Find Out Why

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How a 33-year-old managed her asthma and returned to swimming through lifestyle adjustments: ‘Carried her inhaler everywhere since childhood’
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How a 33-year-old managed her asthma and returned to swimming through lifestyle adjustments: ‘Carried her inhaler everywhere since childhood’

The Indian Express·Lifestyle Desk·4 months ago
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From Indianexpress RSS Feed: How a 33-year-old managed her asthma and returned to swimming through lifestyle adjustments: ‘Carried her inhaler everywhere since childhood’

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In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall
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In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall

Grist·Kate Morgan·4 months ago
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While the Trump administration is directing hundreds of millions of dollars to coal projects, miners in Appalachia are suffering from a resurgence of black lung disease.…

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He Performed the First Double Lung Transplant on a COVID Patient. Now He Wants to Save People With Late-Stage Cancer.
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He Performed the First Double Lung Transplant on a COVID Patient. Now He Wants to Save People With Late-Stage Cancer.

Men's Health·5 months ago
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Dr. Ankit Bharat built a lung transplant program from scratch, performed the first-ever known double lung transplant on a COVID patient in the U.S., and continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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In Coal Country, Black Lung Surges as Federal Protections Stall
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In Coal Country, Black Lung Surges as Federal Protections Stall

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While the Trump administration is directing hundreds of millions of dollars to coal projects, miners in Appalachia are suffering from a resurgence of black lung disease.…

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