Quitting smoking is a powerful and life-affirming decision—one that lowers the risk of many serious diseases and can add years to your life. ... Read More
Lung Cancer
The Importance of Lung Cancer Screening
Sponsored by Merck Did you know that more people die from lung cancer than from colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined? Lung cancer ... Read More
Maintaining Self-Care After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Being diagnosed with lung cancer can be an isolating experience. Lung cancer is a highly stigmatized condition due to its ... Read More
Breathe Easier: 10 Everyday Ways To Open Your Lungs
Lung health is vital for a person’s overall health, especially now during a pandemic when the virus is trying to attack the lungs. It's ... Read More
I Thought I Was Healthy—Then a Simple X-Ray Changed Everything
According to new data from the American Cancer Society, lung cancer incidence in women under 65 has now surpassed that of men in the same ... Read More
Blacks Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials Has Real-World Consequences
Four out of five participants in cancer clinical trials are white, a discrepancy that calls into question whether other races and ... Read More
Russia’s Breakthrough mRNA Cancer Vaccine: Here’s What You Need to Know
The global fight against cancer is at a pivotal moment. A breakthrough in Russia promises to redefine cancer treatment, with the country ... Read More
Your Guide to Financial Planning After a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
It’s no secret that African American’s often experience unconscious bias when seeking medical help, but there may be a remedy for that. ... Read More
A Metformin Clinical Trial for Lung Cancer Is on the Way
(HealthDay News) -- Already the go-to drug of choice for millions with type 2 diabetes, metformin might also fight lung cancer if those ... Read More
The Touching Way Patti LaBelle Remembers The Two Sisters She Lost To Lung Cancer
Patti LaBelle's powerhouse vocals are known to shake the heavens, and these days she's using the strength of her voice to honor the memory ... Read More
The Deadly Disease African American Men Aren’t Talking Enough About
An estimated five percent of the world's population has COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and in the U.S., COPD is the third ... Read More
Advancing Healthcare: Black Participation in Lung Cancer Research
https://youtu.be/GChYxseDn_A Dr. Ozuru O. Ukoha encourages lung cancer patients to consider clinical trials as a treatment option, ... Read More