http://cancer-advances.com Covering the latest in cancer news and research. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:58:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en More and more often, I come across cases of nonsmokers who develop lung cancer. My attention is always drawn to news of this nature because my husband passed away at the age of 51 from brain and lung cancer. He never smoked a day in his life. The complacency non-smokers have ... http://cancer-advances.com/lung-cancer-in-non-smokers/ Is smoking really all that bad for you? Sometimes smokers, particularly young ones, get the feeling that the government is just out to get them, raising taxes and passing laws that prohibit smoking in public places. They say that it's just politics, that smoking is really not all that harmful. ... http://cancer-advances.com/7-reasons-you-need-to-quit-smoking-today/ The revelations about women smokers will give you a jolt. A woman loses, on an average, 15 years of her life whereas a man loses just over 13 years to a butt of cigarette. According to one study the number of male deaths due to smoking and related diseases like ... http://cancer-advances.com/smoking-causes-many-types-of-cancers-in-women/ The revelations about women smokers will give you a jolt. A woman loses, on an average, 15 years of her life whereas a man loses just over 13 years to a butt of cigarette. According to one study the number of male deaths due to smoking and related diseases like ... http://cancer-advances.com/smoking-causes-many-types-of-cancers-in-women/ Skin is our largest organ and one that is not immune to developing cancerous cells. Skin cancer develops when damaged cells start growing and dividing uncontrollably in the skin. This form of cancer is the most prevalent with more than one million cases in the United States diagnosed each year. ... http://cancer-advances.com/the-lowdown-on-skin-cancer/ Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both women and men in the United States and throughout the world. Lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer deaths in women. In the United States in 2007, 160,390 people were projected to die from ... http://cancer-advances.com/what-is-lung-cancer-and-what-cause-it/ Most people think that they know the real connections between smoking and diseases. They immediately think of lung cancer and may even know someone that has died from this terrible disease, due to their smoking. But in truth, the connection between smoking and cancer is much more detailed than this, ... http://cancer-advances.com/is-smoking-and-cancer-connected/ Coenzyme Q10 (known as CoQ10 or ubiquinone) is a naturally occurring molecule that is quite beneficial in cosmetics for healthy skin. This vitamin like substance is responsible for converting nutrients into energy at the basic, fundamental cellular level. Its role in the skin care industry is relatively new, but CoQ10 ... http://cancer-advances.com/fight-skin-aging-with-coq10/ Smoking cigars may be a great source of pleasure in your life, but the courteous smoker knows that not everyone enjoys the taste (or smell!) of a good Cuban. With the fervor of anti-smoking campaigns still in full swing, the importance of enjoying a good stogie while not offending others ... http://cancer-advances.com/having-the-correct-smoking-etiquette/ Smoking is BAD! Is their still a living soul that doesn't know and understand this? There can't be. The media won't let such a thing appear. Just take a gander at all the anti-smoking commercials aired daily. If they don't get the peak across, nothing will. As we all know, ... http://cancer-advances.com/why-you-should-go-get-tested-for-lung-cancer/