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Men who smoke should not use high dose vitamin B
Cancer

Men who smoke should not use high dose vitamin B

For a long time, vitamins B6 and B12 have been advertised by pharmaceutical companies as supplements to boost energy, improve metabolism, and are even thought to reduce…

December 14, 2018
Detecting 7 more carcinogens
Cancer

Detecting 7 more carcinogens

American scientists discovered seven more substances that could lead to cancer, bringing the total number of human carcinogens to 248.

December 14, 2018
Non-smoking causes lung cancer
Cancer

Non-smoking causes lung cancer

Tobacco is the leading cause of lung cancer. But about 20% of people who die from lung cancer have never smoked.

December 14, 2018
Early screening for lung cancer
Cancer

Early screening for lung cancer

As a result of the National Lung Cancer Screening Trial, the use of effective CT scans in early screening for lung cancer in smokers ...

December 14, 2018
Non-smokers still have lung cancer
Cancer

Non-smokers still have lung cancer

The research of Mayo Medical University scientists, USA, explains why people who never smoke still get lung cancer.

December 14, 2018
Smoke detector
New technology

Smoke detector

Dartmouth University's new device (USA) can immediately detect nicotine levels in the air that affect non-smokers.

December 11, 2018
Electronic nose detector smokers
New technology

Electronic nose detector smokers

A team at the University of New South Wales has created an electronic nose that detects smokers quickly and accurately.

December 11, 2018