When e-cigarettes first hit the market in late 2000, they were believed to be a safer alternative to tobacco cigarettes, but now there is evidence to the contrary. As of 2020, the Centers for Disease ...
A multitude of researchers has worked on the detection of lung cancer through VOCs, yet "there are currently no clinically validated breath biomarkers or tests suitable for lung cancer screening due ...
Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador are taking action against radon, an invisible radioactive gas that causes lung cancer. In Conception Bay South, 30 per cent of homes tested had high levels ...
High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A study conducted by Brazilian researchers has shown for the first time that ...