Air pollution linked to rising lung cancer in non-smokers
Lung cancer is the deadliest form of cancer for humans, and increasingly, non-smokers are being diagnosed. Scientists suggest that air pollution may be a contributing factor to this disease. Research published in "The Lancet Respiratory Medicine" indicates that air pollution is a significant factor in the rise of lung cancer cases among
Lung Cancer Diagnoses Are Increasing Among People Who Have Never Smoked — Here’s Why
A new study found that the proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked is increasing, and air pollution may be a leading cause.
Lung cancer cases see surge as Hyderabad air pollution hits 17 times the safe limit
Hyderabad: Recent findings from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have identified ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution as a significant contributor to the global increase in lung adenocarcinoma cases.
Air pollution drives lung cancer surge in non-smokers, study reveals
Air pollution is fueling a rise in the commonest form of lung cancer among non-smokers, hitting women and people in southeast Asia particularly hard, according to a study published on Tuesday.
Air Pollution Leads to Lung Cancers
Doctors highlight air pollution and second-hand smoke as major risk factors, with the city’s worsening air quality contributing to the surge in cases.
WHO announces global increase in lung cancer among never-smokers, especially women
A recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine revealed an increase in lung cancer cases among non-smokers, linking this rise to air pollution exposure. The study, released on World ...
Lung cancer in non-smokers on rise, air pollution could be driver: Study
Cases of lung cancer among those who never smoked is on the rise and air pollution could be contributing to the increase, according to a new study.
Air Pollution Leading to an Increase in Lung Cancer Cases Among Non-Smokers
Second-hand smoke in urban areas and fire-wood smoke in rural areas blamed for lung diseases among non-smokers
Doctor double downs on lung health, air pollution
"Exposure to air pollutants makes us more vulnerable to respiratory inflammation and infections such as Pneumonia and Bronchitis," said doctor Gregorio Ocampo from Makati Medical Center's Section of Pulmonary Medicine. "They also increase the risk of developing lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cancer."
Air pollution leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers: Study
Air pollution is the leading cause behind the rise in lung cancer cases among non-smokers, especially women and those living in Southeast Asia, accor
Air pollution's hidden role in rising lung cancer cases
Lung cancer is the deadliest form of cancer for humans, and increasingly, non-smokers are being affected. Scientists suggest a possible cause: air pollution may contribute to the disease. Research published in "The Lancet Respiratory Medicine" reveals that air pollution is a key factor in the rise of lung cancer cases among non-smokers,
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Lung cancer in people who have never smoked on the rise - with research pointing to one common cause
The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the ...
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Air pollution fuels lung cancer among non-smokers: Study
PARIS - Air pollution is fuelling a rise in the commonest form of lung cancer among non-smokers, hitting women and people in South-east Asia particularly hard, according to a study published ...
In charts: Making sense of air pollution claims by Nikhil Kamath’s podcast guest
American tech millionaire Bryan Johnson made waves in India after walking out of a podcast with Nikhil Kamath, citing poor ...