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Wildfire Smoke Is a Public-Health Emergency
The Atlantic· 4 hours agoSummertime in North America is becoming smoke season. Last summer, when a haze from catastrophic Canadian wildfires hung over the continent—turning...
Michael Mosley – latest: TV doctor leaves Britain for the better, says friend in moving BBC tribute
The Independent via Yahoo News· 21 minutes ago...modest of ways, BBC documentary-maker says ‘There was little Dr Mosley wouldn’t do for science’...
YOUR HEALTH: Toxic and deadly thirdhand smoke
WAFB Baton Rouge· 11 hours agoEveryone knows the facts—smoking kills. In fact, cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States causing 480,000 each...
Missouri, Arkansas among national leaders in smoking-related cancer deaths
KY3 Springfield· 1 day agoIt’s a Top 10 list that you definitely don’t want to be on. West Virginia (37.8 percent) and...
It’s preventable but it’s killing hundreds of thousands
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSmoking diseases are the most preventable cause of death across the country. The Natural State has...
A Smoked Prime Rib for the Ages
New York Times· 9 hours agoGabe wrote all about this for The New York Times this week. Let that rest for a half-hour, and you’ll be left with a sweet, pepperysmoke signal from...
California wildfire smoke linked to early deaths
NPR· 5 days agoSCOTT DETROW, HOST: It is unseasonably hot in the western U.S., and that is increasing the risk of wildfires. A new study shows the risk is not just the fires themselves. The smoke& ...
Colorectal cancer deaths in Appalachian Kentucky have declined, study finds
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDeaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky declined from 1999 to 2020, but far less than...
Kuwait fire deaths put spotlight on plight of Indian workers in Middle East
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe death of 41 Indian workers in a major fire in Kuwait has put a spotlight on the harsh living and...
Gen X is on track to have more cancer than baby boomers—and these 9 cancers are to blame
Fortune via AOL· 9 hours agoWhile cancer deaths have steadily declined over the past 30 years, cancer rates have been on the...