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Link Found Between Allergies and Lower Cancer Risk

September 2, 2009 – 3:49 pm

Physical symptoms like runny nose and fever can be very uncomfortable, and most people just want to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Such reactions and symptoms, however, play a very important role in the body’s healing processes. A runny nose, for example, allows the body to flush out unwanted agents, while a [...]

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Lung Cancer Risk May Be Increased By Inorganic Phosphates in Processed Foods

January 14, 2009 – 6:01 am

Lung cancer is most heavily linked with smoking, and, increasingly, also to air pollution, which is a worsening problem in most developed cities.
Yet, just like how food, diet and nutrition play a part in the development of skin cancer (and not just sunburn) and other cancers, so it is the case for lung cancer. And [...]

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Increased Lung Cancer Risk with Exposure to Diesel and Other Vehicle Exhaust

January 13, 2009 – 4:59 am

According to the California Air Resources Board (CARB), a long-term study has revealed that workers in the trucking industry who have been regularly exposed to diesel as well as other kinds of vehicle exhaust had heightened risk of getting lung cancer with more years of work.
The study was led by E. Garshick and published in [...]

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