What causes lung cancer? Smoking and nonsmoking risks

What causes lung cancer? Smoking and nonsmoking risks

Hawaii looks at statewide ban on e-cig flavors Hawaii looks to curb nicotine use among its youth, as it working on legislation to ban e-cigarette flavors. Veuer’s Justin Kircher has the details. Buzz60 Lung cancer is the second most common cancer among men (behind prostate cancer) and women (behind breast cancer) in the United States, …

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Welcome to the new era of global sea power | World News

Welcome to the new era of global sea power | World News

{{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Editor’s note: This article was updated on January 12th to incorporate news of the American and British strikes on Houthi targets and more. PREMIUM With the USS Missouri batteship memorial in the background, US Navy personnel await the start of the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) change of command ceremony on Kilo …

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What causes bad breath? Halitosis and how to get rid of it

What causes bad breath? Halitosis and how to get rid of it

5 easy ways to prevent bad breath Bad breath can be caused by a number of different factors including your diet and overall dental hygiene. unbranded – Lifestyle Few things are as off-putting as having bad breath. We inwardly cringe or turn away when a friend or coworker has stinky breath, and identifying an unpleasant …

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Science News Roundup: Soyuz spacecraft with American, Russian and Belarusian docks with ISS; Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer

Science News Roundup: Soyuz spacecraft with American, Russian and Belarusian docks with ISS; Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer

Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer Our species emerged in Africa more than 300,000 years ago, with a migration out of the continent 60,000 to 70,000 years ago heralding the start of the global spread of …

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Can you go blind looking at eclipse? Doctors’ tips, watchers’ tales.

Can you go blind looking at eclipse? Doctors’ tips, watchers’ tales.

Solar eclipse 2024: What to know, how to prepare AccuWeather astronomy expert Brian Lada goes over the key things to know about the upcoming total solar eclipse that will darken the skies over the United States from Texas to Maine on April 8. When the ophthalmologist looked into a 26-year-old’s eye in 2017, it was …

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Chances of getting cancer for Americans and who is most at risk

Chances of getting cancer for Americans and who is most at risk

Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis at age 42 shines a light on a dreaded disease that seems to be striking people at younger ages, though it has become more survivable. Americans have about a 40% chance of developing cancer at some point in their lives. Just under 20% who develop it die from cancer, which is …

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Intermittent fasting flagged as serious health risk

Intermittent fasting flagged as serious health risk

Intermittent fasting flagged as a serious health risk New research suggests that intermittent fasting could lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular death in the long term. Fox – LA Intermittent fasting, a trendy method for weight-loss and targeting inflammation, has been flagged as a serious health risk, the American Heart Association announced Monday. Results …

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Food and human health is coming under increased scrutiny for ultra-processed foods

Food and human health is
coming under increased scrutiny
for ultra-processed foods

The latest 8-14 Day weather outlook from the National Weather Service (NWS) Climate Prediction Center (CPC), issued January15, 2024, and for January 23-29, 2024 now has an 80+ percent probability for above normal temperatures and a 50 percent chance for above normal precipitation. Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions agrees with the NWS, though adds …

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Blackhawks prospect back in Rockford, already shining

Blackhawks prospect back in Rockford, already shining

The Rockford IceHogs swept a homestand over the weekend, outscoring Iowa and Grand Rapids by a combined 9-2 score to soar to over .500 for the first time this season. Rockford (3-2-0-0) is averaging almost five goals per game to start the AHL season. While the Chicago Blackhawks crawl off to a 3-5-0 start, the …

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