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The danger of insomnia
Cancer

The danger of insomnia

The troubles surrounding sleep are always one of the problems that make people and science have a headache to find a solution.

December 14, 2018
Controversy about plants that cause lung cancer
Cancer

Controversy about plants that cause lung cancer

After years of doubt and controversy, scientists at the University of North Carolina claim that plants can also pollute the air, affecting human health, due to the effec…

December 14, 2018
Cuba's forthcoming vaccine can treat lung cancer
Cancer

Cuba's forthcoming vaccine can treat lung cancer

On 8/9 medicalxpress page reported that patients with end-stage lung cancer are about to be equipped with a therapeutic tool again when Cuban health authorities announce…

December 14, 2018
WHO calls for improved air quality
Cancer

WHO calls for improved air quality

World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday warned that air quality in many countries around the world has reached a level of harm to human health.

December 14, 2018
Take more vitamin D to prevent breast cancer
Cancer

Take more vitamin D to prevent breast cancer

A higher level of vitamin D in the blood than currently recommended can help prevent or significantly reduce the incidence of breast cancer and some other diseases.

December 14, 2018
Smoking can kill 8 million people every year
Cancer

Smoking can kill 8 million people every year

World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday (May 31) said tobacco will be the cause of nearly 6 million deaths this year, including 600 people who are non-smokers (or call…

December 14, 2018