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A few months later, she learned the mass was Stage 1 lung cancer. “I thought there would be a gazillion other illnesses that I might have to encounter in my future,” the now 43-year-old from ...

The Chang Lab at Princeton Chemistry continues in its mission to elucidate the role of metal nutrients in human biology: last year, iron ... cell growth in lung cancer. Researchers also offer ...

Beta carotene supplements may increase the risk of lung cancer in people with a history of smoking or asbestos exposure. However, experts generally consider it safe to consume beta carotene in foods.

The Lung Cancer Genetics Study aims to identify genetic variations linked to lung cancer, enhancing risk assessments and treatment strategies. Collaboration between 23andMe and lung cancer advocates ...

Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio. This is its impact today.

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...

(PTI) Several workers are feared to be trapped under debris after a large coal hopper, a heavy iron structure, collapsed inside a cement factory in Rajgangpur, Sundargarh district, Odisha ...

A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...