Tag Archives : lung cancer

No matter how clean you keep your home or office, small airborne particles do contaminate the air. If this continues and becomes worse, then your health can be severely affected. The dust particles are capable of causing asthma, bronchitis and even lung cancer. In order to help you detect the presence of airborne particles in your home or office, researches [...]

Cancer is among the top alarmingly spreading diseases. In most cases early detection leads to cure. Researchers from the Israel Institute of Technology have found success by employing recent studies in nanotechnology. Dr. Hossam Haick, the principal researcher and his team have developed a breathanalyser to detect lung cancer. It is simple, portable, [...]

The Brazilian black people who smoke have up to 5.21 times higher risk of developing lung cancer than Brazilian white smokers. The finding is from a research conducted by Unicamp (Universidade Estadual de Campinas), which was presented at the European Congress of Pneumology. The cancer of the lung is considered to have the highest mortality rate [...]

Linfen in China is located right in the center of the country’s massive coal industry. The place has the dubious honor of being the most polluted city in the world. It also has not had a mayor for half a year now because the previous local executives were dismissed from service for poor management. The local power now lies with the Deputy Mayor Luo [...]