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ACS :: Tobacco and Cancer
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Most Recently Shared on February 22, 2010 at 8:12 pm By:
Free Radicals by Michael Brooks and Ignorance by Stuart Firestein, reviewed. - Slate Magazine
slate.com — ““Doubt is our product,” a tobacco executive observed in the late 1960s, infamously summing up the effort to undercut the link between smoking and cancer. Since then, many other industries have exploited routine uncertainties or small inaccuracies in research results, creating just enough public doubt to delay—or prevent—government regulation. In...” View full resource at slate.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 4:46 pm By:
Nice review in Slate of 2 books dealing w #uncertainty in #science http://t.co/BZ7XavlF
American Cancer Society, Other Health Advocates Want All N.J. Minors Banned From Tanning Booths « CBS New York
newyork.cbslocal.com — “The American Cancer Society says the rate of skin cancer, otherwise known as melanoma, has increased in the Garden State by 43 percent over the last 10 years and says indoor tanning booths are a major factor. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of NY” View full resource at newyork.cbslocal.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 9:16 pm By:
American Cancer Society, Other Health Advocates Want All N.J. ... http://t.co/zvspTrpU
The Tobacco Wars, Continued - Boing Boing
boingboing.net — “The Tobacco Wars, Continued - Boing Boing” View full resource at boingboing.net
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 6:16 pm By:
RT @xeni: Meet @boingboing guest contributor @lancearmstrong of @LIVESTRONG. [cc @LIVESTRONGCEO @sacca] http://t.co/WAUcD5g5
Closing the Chronic Disease Gap in Minority Populations « ACS CAN
acscan.org — “ACS CAN is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization that is working every day to make cancer issues a national priority.” View full resource at acscan.org
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 8:59 pm By:
Closing the Chronic Disease Gap in Minority Populations http://t.co/Fbs6iOFS NEW #CancerCANdor post! #cancer
Cold Turkey One Week Before Thanksgiving
nursetopia.net — “Today is the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout, a day in which tobacco users are encouraged to quit “cold turkey.” Nurses and other healthcare professionals can participate in many ways. Quitting tobacco is one of the best and most” View full resource at nursetopia.net
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2012 at 11:46 am By:
Nursetopia Revisited: Cold Turkey One Week Before Thanksgiving http://t.co/EikwMOyY
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
acscan.org — “ACS CAN is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization that is working every day to make cancer issues a national priority.” View full resource at acscan.org
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 5:24 pm By:
Take a look: A decade of making the fight against #cancer a national priority http://t.co/JxEH36By
RT @einsteinmed: An estimated 7,850 deaths from oral cavity & pharynx cancer expected in 2012: ACS http://t.co/eCdGiJKj #HeadNeckCancer
cancer.org — “RT @einsteinmed: An estimated 7,850 deaths from oral cavity & pharynx cancer expected in 2012: ACS http://t.co/eCdGiJKj #HeadNeckCancer” View full resource at cancer.org
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 5:15 pm By:
RT @einsteinmed: An estimated 7,850 deaths from oral cavity & pharynx cancer expected in 2012: ACS http://t.co/eCdGiJKj #HeadNeckCancer
How Doctors and Patients Do Harm - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Just how broken is the United States health care system? Dr. Otis Brawley, chief medical officer for the American Cancer Society, paints a grim picture in his new book "How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick In America.'' Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2012 at 12:33 am By:
Otis Brawley of the ACS has a book on the flaws of US health care ("We make them think we know things we don't know.") http://t.co/qFrmpo4q
Smoking Cessation Patient Education | Quit Smoking Guide
vitals.com — “Smoking cessation patient education guide to help you quit smoking and avoid cancer and other health related problems.” View full resource at vitals.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 2:54 pm By:
ACS CAN Celebrates Oral Chemotherapy Parity Victory in Nebraska « ACS CAN
acscan.org — “ACS CAN is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization that is working every day to make cancer issues a national priority.” View full resource at acscan.org
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 12:57 pm By:
Morning read: Celebrating a victory for #cancer patients in #Nebraska! http://t.co/S6cYW618 NEW #CancerCANdor post
Email - Act now, tell Suffolk County not to eliminate its tobacco control program - American Lung Association - Donate
action.lung.org — “Learn how to improve your lung health. Make efforts towards clean air and smokefree living. Find facts about lung diseases, such as lung cancer, COPD, asthma.” View full resource at action.lung.org
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 2:27 pm By:
If you live in Suffolk County, tell @SuffExecBellone not to eliminate the county's critical tobacco control program: http://t.co/v28dHnTw
Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds
news-medical.net — “A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and would reduce the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 11:41 pm By:
Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds: A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco us... http://t.co/KQycwVbq
More than half of all cancers preventable | San Francisco acupuncture and Chinese medicine | San Francisco nutrition | Anne Angelone, L.Ac.
expandingqi.com — “You never know when those chronic migraines, persistent hypothyroid symptoms, or that flaring arthritis pain might actually save your life. These are warning” View full resource at expandingqi.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 9:14 pm By:
More than half of all cancers preventable http://t.co/2a1gDiOp #functionalmedicine #cancer #diet
Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 2:30 pm By:
Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds http://t.co/LRcAq5nU
Link Discovered Between Estrogen And Tobacco Smoke
medicalnewstoday.com — “The hormone estrogen may help promote lung cancer - including compounding the effects of tobacco smoke on the disease - pointing towards potential new therapies that target the hormone metabolism,” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
Link Discovered Between Estrogen And Tobacco Smoke http://t.co/08sqR8yC #smoking #quitsmoking
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