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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Doctors: Vaping Leads to New and Severe Lung Diseases for Young People

Doctors in Estonia warn that vaping, often perceived as safer than traditional smoking, poses serious health risks, particularly for the youth, potentially increasing the future cancer burden in society.

Mar 2 • 12:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Walter "Mosca" Velázquez: the "miracle" of 2 Minutos, his relationship with the new bands and the surgery he underwent

Walter 'Mosca' Velázquez, lead singer of the punk band 2 Minutos, reflects on his health struggles, including a recent lung surgery, as they prepare to close the band with a festival performance.

Feb 28 • 18:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter shares health update admitting 'we're in denial'

Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter has spoken publicly about her mother's stage four lung cancer diagnosis, expressing the family's coping mechanism of denial.

Feb 27 • 08:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study reveals crucial difference between Covid-19 and flu in the brain and lungs

A study shows that Covid-19 causes long-term brain activity changes following infection, in contrast to influenza, indicating unique effects of SARS-CoV-2.

Feb 27 • 08:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Woman suffered from severe symptoms for a year – horrendous discovery made in her brain

An Australian woman finally received an explanation for her severe symptoms after a year, revealing a rare lung disease and persistent health issues.

Feb 26 • 18:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LEADERSHIP OF LUNG CLINIC ⟩ Screening for lung cancer in Tartu County outperformed the USA

A lung cancer screening pilot in Tartu County has shown significantly better participation rates and early detection compared to similar programs in the USA.

Feb 24 • 10:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Terminally-ill mum wins lung cancer warning battle - 'I took it to Keir Starmer'

A terminally ill woman, Jules Fielder, successfully campaigned for increased awareness of lung cancer symptoms, leading to new government measures in the UK.

Feb 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Almost 3% of lung cancer deaths in Maceió are linked to pollution, study shows

A study estimates that nearly 3% of lung cancer deaths in Maceió are associated with air pollution.

Feb 20 • 20:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Obesity and inflammation may accelerate lung aging, points out Brazilian study

A Brazilian study of nearly 900 participants under 40 found that early lung aging is linked not just to smoking, but also to obesity and systemic inflammation.

Feb 20 • 19:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Skier L. Vonn revealed that her dog Leo passed away the day after her horrific fall at the Olympics

L. Vonn announced the passing of her dog Leo, who was diagnosed with lung cancer, following her serious injury during a recent Olympic event.

Feb 18 • 19:55 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Possible lung cancer diagnosis wins Lebanese opioid dealer a chance to avoid deportation from Canada

A Lebanese immigrant convicted of drug trafficking has secured a reprieve from deportation due to a potential lung cancer diagnosis.

Feb 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the study that people who smoke or have smoked should undergo: 'It can save your life'

Cardiologist Jorge Tartaglione highlights the importance of a specific medical study for current and former smokers that can detect early signs of lung cancer and potentially save lives.

Feb 18 • 10:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The only study that helps detect lung cancer in advance, according to a specialist

A cardiologist highlights the importance of a low-dose CT scan in detecting lung cancer early in Argentina, where 75% of cases are diagnosed late.

Feb 17 • 11:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Daniel, 18 years old, and a lung damaged by vaping: "No one told me it was so bad"

A young man named Daniel, who is 18 years old, reflects on his damaging experience with vaping after being hospitalized with lung issues, emphasizing the lack of awareness regarding its dangers among youths.

Feb 14 • 21:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

People urged to easy 'finger test' at home to spot early signs of lung cancer

A simple finger test at home can help individuals identify early signs of lung cancer, which is crucial given the disease's rapid progression and high annual diagnosis rates.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lung cancer grows 20 times in São Luís and affects more in Vila Embratel, research shows

A study by the Federal University of Maranhão reveals a significant increase in lung cancer cases in São Luís, particularly affecting residents of Vila Embratel.

Feb 12 • 14:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Boots announces major update for 1,800 stores affecting customers buying meds

Boots is launching a health awareness campaign across 1,800 UK stores to help customers recognize early signs of lung cancer.

Feb 12 • 09:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

COPD a significant risk factor for lung cancer – Awareness campaign for Lung Care

AstraZeneca launches an initiative aimed at promoting lung health, focusing on the connection between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and lung cancer.

Feb 11 • 16:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tânia Maria at the Oscars? Actress from the film 'The Secret Agent' undergoes medical evaluation to check her conditions to attend the awards ceremony

Actress Tânia Maria is undergoing a medical evaluation to determine if she can travel to the Oscars on March 15, hosted in Los Angeles, after a long battle with chronic lung disease due to smoking.

Feb 11 • 15:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Awareness campaign for lung care

AstraZeneca has launched a strong initiative to promote lung health via an awareness campaign and collaborations with prominent health organizations in Greece.

Feb 11 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Smoke as Much as You Want: This 'Innocent' Habit Permanently Damages Teeth

Recent studies reveal that vaping, once promoted as a healthier alternative to traditional smoking, has detrimental effects on oral health, alongside known risks to lung health.

Feb 11 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Easy fingernail test could indicate early warning signs of lung cancer

A simple fingernail test may help identify early warning signs of lung cancer, potentially aiding in life-saving early detection.

Feb 8 • 06:04 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"There is a noise that doesn’t belong there," said the family doctor

Doris, a long-time smoker, discovers a tumor in her lung after persistent coughing leads her to seek medical attention.

Feb 7 • 08:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

I am an ambitious woman, and I am not ashamed of it. I want to take my patients as far as possible, says lung oncologist Drösslerová

Lung oncologist Drösslerová discusses her ambitions in patient care, the challenges of facing death regularly, and the impact of smoking on health.

Feb 6 • 09:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A perpetrator sent to prison in Panevėžys - beat, strangled, kicked, and broke the ribs of his cohabitant

In Panevėžys, G. Vieržbickas has been sentenced to prison for two brutal attacks on his partner, resulting in serious injuries including broken ribs and lung damage.

Feb 6 • 09:26 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Barry Manilow, popular singer, postpones residency in Las Vegas for cancer treatment

Barry Manilow has postponed his Las Vegas residency to focus on his recovery from lung cancer, stating he is recovering well after surgery.

Feb 6 • 00:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The first patients in Rijeka receive new lung tumor therapy

The first lung tumor patients in Rijeka have successfully undergone stereotactic radiotherapy, making KBC the first public health institution in Croatia to offer this advanced radiation treatment method.

Feb 5 • 14:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Barry Manilow, 82, cancels more tour dates as he issues worrying health update

Barry Manilow has postponed more dates in his Las Vegas residency due to health concerns following surgery for a cancerous lung spot.

Feb 5 • 13:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

WHO: More than a third of all cancer cases can be prevented

A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of them.

Feb 5 • 06:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

'Every day I think I'm going to wake up well,' says businesswoman from AC with lung cancer after treatment for cervical tumor

Mariana Quintela, a 32-year-old businesswoman, faces her second battle with cancer, having been previously treated for cervical cancer before recently receiving a lung cancer diagnosis.

Feb 4 • 18:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

In Argentina, four types of cancer concentrate the majority of new diagnoses

In Argentina, breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancers make up most new cancer diagnoses, with a new case occurring every four minutes.

Feb 4 • 13:53 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Life & Tech

Cancer: 40% of new cases could be avoided, estimates the World Health Organization

The World Health Organization estimates that 40% of new cancer cases could be prevented by changes in behavior, highlighting that nearly 19 million cases are diagnosed each year globally, primarily among lung cancer cases.

Feb 4 • 11:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

178 cases of lung cancer industrial accidents ... Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education to provide lung cancer screenings to all lunch workers every two years

Starting this year, the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education will regularize lung cancer screenings every two years for all school lunch workers, responding to the rising number of lung cancer industrial accidents among them.

Feb 4 • 03:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Victor Davis Hanson offers lung cancer recovery update, unsure when he'll be 'back to near normal'

Victor Davis Hanson provided an update on his health following lung cancer surgery, indicating a prolonged recovery due to complications.

Feb 2 • 21:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: To Develop a Continent, Africa Must Nourish Its Children

Mercy Lung'aho is advocating for improved nutrition in Africa as essential to the continent's development, using her expertise to integrate agri-food and health systems.

Feb 2 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Lung issue could be symptom of 'hole in heart' condition as Emma Willis reveals diagnosis

TV presenter Emma Willis reveals she has been living with a hole in her heart for over four decades, now advocating for awareness through a campaign with the British Heart Foundation.

Jan 15 • 12:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Lung diseases: patient goes to Policlinico

After the fire in Crans Montana, patients hospitalized at Niguarda are beginning to receive different medical attention, with some in significantly better condition, while others remain in critical status.

Jan 15 • 07:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Barry Manilow urges fans to 'say goodbye' after cancer diagnosis

Legendary musician Barry Manilow, after being diagnosed with lung cancer, has urged fans to 'say goodbye' but has confirmed he will be returning to perform soon.

Jan 10 • 20:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Katie Price makes heartbreaking admission about 'frail' mum Amy's health

Katie Price has revealed her mother's ongoing battle with a terminal lung condition in a YouTube video, drawing support from fans.

Jan 10 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Now we work as a team even with the parents

The article discusses the stressful situation in the Niguarda hospital's intensive care unit, where 11 patients are being treated, with three in critical condition due to severe burns and lung damage, while also highlighting the importance of collaboration with parents.

Jan 8 • 08:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Living with Foreign Lung Parts: 'I Pleaded with the Doctor to Let Me Die'

Marius Schaefer reflects on his journey after undergoing the first successful lung lobe transplant in Europe and highlights the role of football in his recovery.

Jan 8 • 05:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The 5 Biggest Enemies of the Lungs: Expert Discusses Dangers Not to Be Ignored

Dr. Stamatoula Tsikrika, President of the Hellenic Pulmonologists Association, analyzes various threats to lung health including air pollution and smoking habits.

Jan 7 • 06:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The risks of severe burns and 'poisoned' lungs

Doctors discuss the severe complications and high risks faced by burn victims at the Crans-Montana fire incident, particularly regarding their fragile immune systems and lung health.

Jan 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Why does lung cancer grow in non-smokers? "It's another tumor"

The article discusses the rising incidence of lung cancer among non-smokers, especially women and younger individuals, despite tobacco being responsible for the majority of cases.

Jan 3 • 02:27 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"If you take even one puff from there, your lung is burned"

Albrecht Broemme, former president of the Technical Relief Organization, analyzes the causes of the fire disaster in Crans-Montana, noting that bar patrons could not have imagined how quickly a small fire could escalate into a wildfire.

Jan 2 • 14:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Easy fingernail test could indicate early warning signs of lung cancer

Experts suggest that a simple fingernail test may help identify early signs of lung cancer, potentially saving lives.

Dec 31 • 01:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Is a Popular Vitamin Enough? Breakthrough Discovery in the Fight for Healthy Lungs

The article explores the dangers of PM2.5 particulate matter and highlights the potential protective effects of Vitamin C against air pollution and its implications for lung health.

Dec 30 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

BBC's Clive Myrie opens up on wife's 'seriously bad' infection over Christmas

BBC journalist Clive Myrie revealed that his wife Catherine suffered from a severe lung infection during Christmas, which led to canceled family visits.

Dec 29 • 11:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Do not consume it! This tea is being recalled from the market, return it to the store

The Croatian Food Safety Agency has recalled the Lung Tea from the market due to increased levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, urging consumers to return the affected product.

Dec 27 • 07:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Revocation of Bjelovar Lung Tea

The Croatian State Inspectorate has revoked Bjelovar Lung Tea from the market due to excessive levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, specifically the batch number 01316, with an expiration date of July 31, 2027.

Dec 27 • 07:10 UTC

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