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Scientists testing swimming 'microbots' to deliver meds to lung tumors
UPI· 4 days agoScientists have developed microscopic robots capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver...
Kentucky is No. 4 in smoking, down from No. 2
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 12—Kentucky still has one of the nation's highest adult smoking rates, but has fallen to fourth among the states, after many years of either ranking first or second.
Why heat waves dictate Clean Air Action Days
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEven though temperatures and air quality aren’t directly linked, heat waves present several factors that leads to more air pollution and diminishes air...
Fighting air pollution [letter]
Lancaster Online· 2 days agoRecently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency strengthened the national ambient air quality standards for particulate (soot) matter pollution.
Lehighton Police conduct tobacco checks | Times News Online
Times News· 3 days agoLehighton Borough Police Department, working in conjunction with the American Lung Association, conducted Tobacco Compliance checks Thursday ...
Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
NPR· 10 hours agoFor colorectal cancer, one of the most common cancers in the U.S., just under 60% of adults ages 45 to 75 years had received appropriate screening in 2021. The...receive early ...
NJ air quality alert: High levels of ozone pose respiratory risks
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoPregnant people, children and teenagers, older adults and anyone with...upper-80s to the low-90s,...
‘You’re failing!’: the federal government is having a reckoning over youth vaping, as senators tear...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoIt has been nearly two years since the federal health agency ordered Juul’s e-cigarettes and vaping...
Winston, Sue McNeill
The Chattanoogan· 3 days agoSue McNeill Winston died on June 14, 2024, after a long ordeal with Alzheimer’s Disease at the Lantern at Morning Pointe, Alzheimer’s Center of...
Readers ask: Why stop funding NATO? Letters to the Editor, June 16, 2024
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI am joining the COPD Foundation, The American Lung Association and other patient, healthcare...