nospam@example.com (Clear the Smoke) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptSmokers and passive smokers have an equal chance of contracting fatal diseases caused by smoking, claimed Pakistan Medical Society (PMS) President Dr Masood Sheikh.
He told Daily Times on Sunday that, “There is no difference between smoking and passive smoking. A smoker is [...]
Entries from June 2008
‘Smokers and passive: smokers equally at risk’
June 30, 2008
Joseph B. Bolen, Ph.D. from Millennium to Conference Chair Cancer Sessions at IBC’s Drug Discovery & Development of Innovative Therapeutics Conference
June 30, 2008
Debi wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptJoseph B. Bolen, Ph.D., CSO of Millennium Pharmaceuticals, will chair the Focus on Cancer track IBC
Life Sciences Drug Discovery & Development of Innovative Therapeutics Conference and Exhibition taking place August 4-7 at the World Trade Center Boston & Seaport Hotel in Boston, MA. The cancer [...]
Richmond police lose K-9 partner to cancer
June 30, 2008
Debi wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptRichmond Police Department recently lost one of its most important furry employees.
Rico, a six-year-old drug-sniffing K-9 dog, was euthanized June 17 after an inexplicable lung cancer diagnosis.
RPD officer Jamie Mastriano said he spent four years with the Belgian malinois dog as his partner.
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Promising Cancer Drug Developed From Accidental Fungus
June 30, 2008
nospam@example.com (Clear the Smoke) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBut the drug would not stay in the body for very long and required continual infusions. It also affected the patients’ brain causing dizziness, depression, and other side-effects. Takeda Chemical Industries dropped it.
Efforts to improve the drug were unsuccessful until Benny tried [...]
Guests gel for Ammi Scott’s cancer fight
June 30, 2008
Debi wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptA HAIR-RAISING and fundraising night was had by all when friends of lung cancer sufferer Ammi Scott got together at Hacq Hair Artistry at Burleigh Heads.
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What’s The Best Method To Stop Smoking?
June 29, 2008
Dr. Richard Browne wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptIf you’re looking for a challenge to prove to yourself that you’re tough and full of determination, just try to give up smoking. They say, averagely people trying to stop smoking five times before they actually stop. With those odds, the chances of [...]
Lung Cancer: Drive It Off the Earth
June 28, 2008
nospam@example.com (Clear the Smoke) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptThird annual golf tournament benefits the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation. Tournament includes trophies, contests and prizes. $150 (reception and dinner), $450 (golf and dinner), $1,600 (foursome), sponsorships $2,006-$25,000. Sept. 22. Lake Merced Golf & Country Club, Daly City. (415) 357-1278
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Why some non-smokers have lung cancer risk
June 28, 2008
nospam@example.com (Clear the Smoke) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt The 15 percent of all lung cancers found in non-smokers may be due to a lack in cell-repair capability, U.S. researchers say.
Those lacking this capability and exposed to secondhand smoke may have a four-fold increased risk of lung cancer.
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Senators Chuck Hagel and Dianne Feinstein Make Lung Cancer Matter
June 27, 2008
nospam@example.com (Clear the Smoke) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptJune 25, 2008 marks a revolutionary day in history for anybody who cares about Lung Cancer, the Number One Cancer Killer in this country. It’s almost tantamount to July 4th, Independence Day, for Lung Cancer. For the first time, in the last [...]
How Marlboro Became Number One
June 27, 2008
admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptHow did Marlboro cigarettes, the best-selling brand in the world, ever get so popular in the first place? Was it really the Marlboro Man? Did people just like the taste? What? According to a new study in this month’s American Journal of Public Health the [...]
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