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E-cigarettes: Nicotine repackaged
Nicotine in electronic cigarettes, better known as e-cigarettes, makes them no better than regular cigarettes.…
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Secondhand smoke: How bad is it for kids?
Secondhand smoke has proven to be bad for our health, but research shows it is…
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Smoking while pregnant: How bad is it for my baby?
Smoking while pregnant can cause many health issues for children after they are born. Many…
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Pulmonary embolism: 4 things to know
If you’re going on a long plane ride, beware of a danger far greater than…
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Menopause and heart disease: Are they connected?
Heart disease is the leading cause in female deaths. History tells us heart disease risk…
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Pancreatic cancer: 3 things to know
Pancreatic cancer is, in general, a relatively aggressive form of cancer. Dr. Seth Fagbemi, a…
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Know the risks and signs of asbestos-related lung disease
It’s been decades since the U.S. government started banning asbestos products and uses, yet doctors…
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Lung cancer in nonsmokers? It’s possible
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say between 80-90 percent of lung cancer…
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Quiet killers: Silent heart attacks may have deafening consequences
Most often, heart attacks come with warning signs, like shortness of breath, chest pain, indigestion…
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