Lung cancer /tags/lung-cancer Lung cancer en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT Midwestern states have a mixed record on fighting lung cancer, report finds /health-science-environment/2023-11-14/report-midwestern-states-have-a-mixed-record-on-fighting-lung-cancer Missouri and Iowa show little progress in cutting their rates of new cancer cases, according to the latest American Lung Association report. Nebraska and Kansas saw rates of new cases remain below or at the national average. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-11-14/report-midwestern-states-have-a-mixed-record-on-fighting-lung-cancer Kavahn Mansouri Length of cigarette addiction linked to a common gene marker, but treatments available /health-science-environment/2015-04-15/length-of-cigarette-addiction-linked-to-a-common-gene-marker-but-treatments-available Can’t stop smoking? Your genes might be part of the problem.After a case review of 24 studies involving 29,000 participants, researchers at Washington… Wed, 15 Apr 2015 21:41:37 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-04-15/length-of-cigarette-addiction-linked-to-a-common-gene-marker-but-treatments-available New Art Distributor Arrives In St. Louis: A Repurposed Vintage Cigarette Dispenser /arts/2013-11-08/new-art-distributor-arrives-in-st-louis-a-repurposed-vintage-cigarette-dispenser Fifteen years ago, Clark Whittington was searching for a way to make his art more sellable. Inspired by a co-worker, he came up with the idea of a vending… Fri, 08 Nov 2013 23:44:36 GMT /arts/2013-11-08/new-art-distributor-arrives-in-st-louis-a-repurposed-vintage-cigarette-dispenser New study suggests the key to treating cancer may lie in its genetics /health-science-environment/2012-09-09/new-study-suggests-the-key-to-treating-cancer-may-lie-in-its-genetics New genetic research on lung cancer may help open the door to more targeted cancer treatments.A national consortium of scientists has mapped and analyzed… Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:00:01 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-09-09/new-study-suggests-the-key-to-treating-cancer-may-lie-in-its-genetics On Science: Why do non-smokers get lung cancer? /health-science-environment/2009-11-25/on-science-why-do-non-smokers-get-lung-cancer This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 25, 2009 - I don’t walk as much as I used to, or as I should, but last week I joined a crowd of… Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:53:14 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-11-25/on-science-why-do-non-smokers-get-lung-cancer George Johnson On Science: Searching for new ways to treat lung cancer /health-science-environment/2009-07-08/on-science-searching-for-new-ways-to-treat-lung-cancer This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 8, 2009 - As I get older, cancer kills more and more of my friends and family. Lung cancer is my… Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:40:38 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-07-08/on-science-searching-for-new-ways-to-treat-lung-cancer George Johnson Paul Newman's death shines light on lung cancer /health-science-environment/2008-10-02/paul-newmans-death-shines-light-on-lung-cancer This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: October 2, 2008 - Paul Newman, screen legend, racing enthusiast, philanthropist extraordinaire and… Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:56:20 GMT /health-science-environment/2008-10-02/paul-newmans-death-shines-light-on-lung-cancer