India.Com HealthWorld Cancer Day 2014: Pollution increasing lung cancer in Indian womenIndia.Com HealthIn a worrying trend noted by oncologists, lung cancer is increasing rapidly among Indian women. The foremost reason, much against popular perception,…
Cancer incidence likely to rise five-fold in India by 2025: Experts (Feb 4 is …Business StandardWith a million new cases being reported every year, cancer seems to be tightening its grip on India. Experts say the incidence of the killer. disease is e…
India.Com HealthBreakthrough in lung cancer therapyIndia.Com HealthA new study shows that a combination of drugs can be used in targeted therapy against a common type of lung cancer.Lung adenocarcinomas, the most common genetic subtype of lung cancer w…
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Pollution increasing lung cancer in Indian women
Daily News & Analysis In a worrying trend noted by oncologists, lung cancer is increasing rapidly among Indian women. The foremost reason, much against popular perception, is not smoking but environmental pollution. India has just slipped 32 ranks in the global Environment … |
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Ex ‘Marlboro man’ Eric Lawson dies from lung disease
Daily News & Analysis American actor Eric Lawson, who portrayed the rugged Marlboro man in cigarette advertisements, has died from lung disease. Lawson, who appeared in print Marlboro adverts between 1978 and 1981, has passed away after suffering from respiratory failure … |
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Ex ‘Marlboro man’ Eric Lawson dies from lung disease
Yahoo India News London, January 27 (ANI): American actor Eric Lawson, who portrayed the rugged Marlboro man in cigarette advertisements, has died from lung disease. Lawson, who appeared in print Marlboro adverts between 1978 and 1981, has passed away after … Smoking disease kills fifth Malboro ManDaily News & Analysis |
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Ex ‘Marlboro man’ Eric Lawson dies from lung disease
Newstrack India Lawson, who appeared in print Marlboro adverts between 1978 and 1981, has passed away after suffering from respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Sky News reported. The 72-year-old, who started smoking at the age of … |
Times of India5 health benefits of tomatoesTimes of IndiaHelps fight cancer: According to studies, tomatoes contain large amounts of the antioxidant lycopene, that is effective in lowering the risk of cancer, especially lung, stomach and prostrate canc…
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On Bad Air Days in India, Staying Inside Doesn’t Help
New York Times (blog) The ensuing infections stunt growth, reducing lung sizes. And indoor air quality in India is often poor because many rural households cook with dried dung. A worsening dengue epidemic has also led many to burn mosquito coils, whose nightly smoke in a … Beijing’s air would be step up for smoggy DelhiNDTV Beijing’s bad air would be step up for smoggy DelhiBusiness Standard |
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Lung disease kills actor who portrayed ‘Marlboro Man’ in 1970s
Oneindia Eric Lawson, 72, was suffering from a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. Lawson’s wife, Susan Lawson, said on Sunday that her husband died at his California home. The handsome Lawson portrayed the smoking cowboy in Marlboro print ads … Ex-Marlboro man dies from smoking-related diseaseZee News |