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Ready to quit smoking? Follow these six important steps
26 Feb 2026 08:38 GMT
… risks, from heart disease to lung cancer. Equally worryingly, it can … double the chances of quitting smoking,” says the American Cancer … alone in your journey to quit smoking, nor should you be … SMOKE-FREE FUTURE
If quitting smoking is a journey, then a smoke …
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Court ruling should not weaken urgency of quitting smoking
23 Feb 2026 19:21 GMT
… research, show that smoking raises the risk of lung cancer by 15 to … decline soon after smoking cessation, and the risk of lung cancer and other … cancers continues to fall over time. Quitting smoking remains …
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Ready to quit smoking? here’s how to make it happen
23 Feb 2026 18:06 GMT
… to lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema and much more. Not to mention, smoking … I want to quit smoking for myself?
Is quitting smoking my number one priority … resources, medication information, tips to quit smoking and much more.
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Most Americans eligible for lung cancer screening aren’t getting tested, study finds
23 Feb 2026 15:41 GMT
… and 80 who currently smoke or quit within the last 15 …
Only 8% of smokers and former smokers in their early 50s … consulted to determine whether regular lung cancer screening is appropriate, especially … re a current or former smokers.
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Government edges closer to landmark generational smoking ban despite Tory challenge
24 Feb 2026 23:01 GMT
… 1 January 2009 from legally smoking, thereby progressively increasing the … decline of smoking in this country, it is quite unnecessary.”
open … the short term at reducing smoking rates, compared with a … to 130,000 cases of lung cancer, strokes and heart disease. …
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Advice on Lung and Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention
26 Feb 2026 19:58 GMT
… Lung cancer What increases your risk of developing lung cancer? Current smoking or exposure … you smoke, the best step to take is to quit. … . Other options include free quitting resources, the National Cancer … Institute’s 1-800-QUIT-NOW hotline, and even …
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Doctor issues crucial advice to young people as bowel cancer cases rise
26 Feb 2026 19:36 GMT
… to best avoid bowel cancer
Quit smoking - This includes vaping, as … smoking poses a higher risk for not just lung cancers, but …
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Tobacco taxes used for smoking prevention in Portugal
20 Feb 2026 13:03 GMT
… the implementation of active smoking prevention and control policies, … and early diagnosis of lung cancer to be developed in … -based screening programs and smoking cessation consultations and programs … those who wish to quit smoking, and early diagnosis of …
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Correlation isn’t causation: What headlines often get wrong about health science
26 Feb 2026 17:33 GMT
… observing higher levels of lung cancer among patients who smoked cigarettes. It would … turned to better understanding how smoking caused lung cancer. They now know that … of ultra processed foods are quite different from those who don …
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A Fresh Look at Healthy Goals
26 Feb 2026 08:48 GMT
… like lung cancer was everywhere, and no one really talked about tackling smoking … one is: Don’t smoke. Or, if you smoke, quit. Next would be …