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Smoke is more toxic than cigarette smoke
Cancer

Smoke is more toxic than cigarette smoke

A new study shows that incense smoke is more toxic than cigarette smoke because it contains ingredients that can mutate genes, leading to cancer.

December 14, 2018
116 culprits cause cancer
Cancer

116 culprits cause cancer

The International Agency for Cancer Research has just announced a list of 116 causes that are considered to increase the likelihood of causing cancer, according to the T…

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
Blood tests can help detect lung cancer early
Cancer

Blood tests can help detect lung cancer early

According to a new study published by British scientists on October 16, a simple blood test can help identify early signs of lung cancer, contributing to saving many pat…

December 14, 2018
Diagnose cancer through breath
Cancer

Diagnose cancer through breath

Clinical trials confirm that the diagnosis of breath cancer achieves an accuracy of 83%, and also distinguishes the types and levels of the disease.

December 14, 2018