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Millions more people need lung cancer screening, ACS saysNew guidelines from the American Cancer Society suggest millions more people should get yearly lung cancer screenings than were previously recommended to.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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Is vaping healthier than smoking?Experts agree that all else being equal, it is better to vape than to smoke traditional cigarettes, but e-cigarettes come with their own risks.
By Anna Gora Published
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Daily smoking linked to brain shrinkage in massive studyA study involving more than 28,000 people strongly supports the idea that daily smoking shrinks the brain.
By Carissa Wong Published
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Quitting smoking by age 35 brings your risk of death in line with 'never smokers'Smokers who quit, particularly at young ages, show much lower mortality rates than those who continue smoking.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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Dietary Supplements Instill Illusion of InvincibilityThe bad news? There's no proof that vitamins are a magic bullet.
By Christopher Wanjek Last updated
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Does Vaping Have Any Benefits?When comparing the dangers of e-cigarettes to cigarettes, some experts believe the health risks of e-cigs are not as serious as those from cigarettes.
By Allison Kurti Published
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For Cancer Risk, a Bottle of Wine Equals This Many CigarettesDrinking a bottle of wine per week may be like smoking five to 10 cigarettes in terms of cancer risk.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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E-Cigarettes Linked to Heart Attacks, StrokesA new study has found a link between e-cigarette use and an increased risk of stroke and heart attacks.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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7 Odd Things That Raise Your Risk of Cancer (and 1 That Doesn't)Some things that may raise people's risk of cancer don't get a lot of attention.
By Karen Rowan Published
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