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Nov 16, 16:09

E-cigarettes and Lung Cancer Risk

A study reveals increased lung cancer risk for former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes, highlighting the need for more research into long-term health effects.

E-cigarettes and Lung Cancer Risk

A study reveals increased lung cancer risk for former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes, highlighting the need for more research into long-term health effects.

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Is there conclusive evidence that vaping directly causes cancer?

There is currently no definitive proof that vaping directly causes cancer, although studies show that e-cigarette liquids contain trace amounts of known carcinogens. Intensive, long-term use could potentially expose users to these chemicals daily. However, short-term studies (less than two years) have shown no increased cancer risk.

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Nov 8, 04:04

Microplastics and Wastewater: A Health Threat

Microplastics in wastewater harbor bacteria, reducing treatment effectiveness and spreading pathogens, posing significant human health risks.

Microplastics and Wastewater: A Health Threat

Microplastics in wastewater harbor bacteria, reducing treatment effectiveness and spreading pathogens, posing significant human health risks.

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What is the main threat posed by microplastics in wastewater?

Microplastics in wastewater can harbor bacteria, posing a threat to human health by reducing the effectiveness of wastewater treatment and potentially spreading pathogens.

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Nov 15, 22:08

Excessive Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk

A study shows a strong link between excessive sitting and increased risks of heart disease and death, even for those who exercise regularly.

Excessive Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk

A study shows a strong link between excessive sitting and increased risks of heart disease and death, even for those who exercise regularly.

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What is the main finding of the study on prolonged sitting and heart health?

A study published in JACC found a clear increase in the risk of heart disease and death with more than 10.6 hours of daily sitting, even in physically active individuals.

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Nov 6, 13:15

Lung Cancer Awareness in Turkey

A Turkish doctor highlights the alarming statistics of lung cancer in Turkey, emphasizing the risks of smoking, e-cigarettes, and environmental factors, along with the importance of early detection.

Lung Cancer Awareness in Turkey

A Turkish doctor highlights the alarming statistics of lung cancer in Turkey, emphasizing the risks of smoking, e-cigarettes, and environmental factors, along with the importance of early detection.

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What is the global prevalence of lung cancer?

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally and in Turkey. In 2022, around 2.5 million new cases were diagnosed worldwide, resulting in approximately 1.8 million deaths.

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