Making the choice to smoke cigarettes will in time cause damaging effects to your body's healthy lung function. The following video provides an example of what occurs in time to a smoker's lungs due to inhaling all the toxic elements contained in tobacco products. Picture That's Worth More Than 1000 Words A picture has been said to be worth 1000 words. The visual image in … [Read more...] about Video Shows Smoker’s Lungs
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Smoking’s Effects on Genes May Play a Role in Lung Cancer Development and Survival
Smoking plays a role in lung cancer development, and now scientists have shown that smoking also affects the way genes are expressed, leading to alterations in cell division and regulation of immune response. Notably, some of the changes in gene expression persisted in people who had quit smoking many years earlier. These findings by researchers at the National Cancer … [Read more...] about Smoking’s Effects on Genes May Play a Role in Lung Cancer Development and Survival
Everyday Choices Can Influence Cancer Risk
More salads, exercise, can keep lung tumors at bay, one study found While genes and environment can affect your risk for cancer, so can everyday lifestyle choices on things such as diet, exercise and smoking, new research shows. The findings were to be presented Friday in Philadelphia at an American Association for Cancer Research conference on cancer prevention. One … [Read more...] about Everyday Choices Can Influence Cancer Risk
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