Irish writer Nuala O’Faolain dies at 68 - Political Gateway
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 10 (UPI) — Irish writer Nuala O’Faolain has died at the age of 68 of lung cancer. O’Faolain learned she was sick less than three months before her death, The Irish Times reported. By the time she was diagnosed, the cancer had
Researchers launch lung cancer screening trial - News-Medical.Net
The trial *, funded by Cancer Research UK , aims to see if screening long-term smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder ( COPD ) will lead to more cases of lung cancer being caught early. COPD is a degenerative lung condition - largely
Doctors: Chantix Benefits Outweigh Risks - FOX News
The drug Chantix may be linked to suicidal thoughts and depression in some people, but the risk of smoking is far worse, according to some physicians. The health risks of smoking, including lung cancer, emphysema, stroke and heart attack, outweigh
3rd annual Judy’s Walk - News 10 Now
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Former students as well as family and friends participated in the 3rd annual Judy’s Walk. Judy Talbot was a global studies teacher at Binghamton High School. She passed away from lung cancer, despite never having smoked. The same
Former Belleville alderman Kenneth Koehler dies of lung cancer - News-Democrat
Longtime Belleville alderman Kenneth C. Koehler died Thursday from lung cancer, just a week after he was diagnosed with it. Koehler, 85, served as alderman for the city’s fifth ward from 1968 to 1994. He belonged to the Good Government Party. He is
Newsday reporter among 3 honored by Suffolk group - Newsday
Lauren Terrazzano, a Newsday reporter who wrote about her own courageous battle with lung cancer as well as the region’s most vulnerable populations, has been named Long Island Advocate of the Year by the Suffolk Community Council. Terrazzano, 39