How to Keep Your Lungs Healthy
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has put lung health into the spotlight. Now more than ever, it’s important to keep your lungs in good shape to reduce…
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5 things to know about vaping
Over the last few years, we’ve all heard a lot about vaping. Especially its popularity among teens. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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Set yourself up for success: Common misconceptions about quitting smoking
The use of tobacco can often lead to nicotine dependence and other resulting health problems. If you have made the decision to quit smoking, that’s a first step! But you should be aware of a few common misconceptions and tips to help you along your journey to a tobacco free life.
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Foundation provides support for ovarian and lung cancer patients
Beth Prout Lennon remembers when her mother, Maureen Prout, was diagnosed with Stage 3 ovarian cancer in 2002. Maureen was told, “Only 5 percent…
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The benefit of lung screening
Until recently, experts typically found early stage lung cancer by accident. Since you rarely have symptoms with early lung cancer, finding it early was…
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AAMC Expands Lung Cancer Screening Program
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer, claiming more lives in Maryland yearly than breast, prostate and colon cancers combined. Only about 15 percent of…
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Tools to quit smoking
Quitting smoking is one of the most important health decisions you can make. Although we have seen a significant decrease over the past decade…
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Lung Screening: A 5-Minute Test Could Be a Lifesaver
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer remains the deadliest cancer, claiming more lives in Maryland yearly than breast, prostate and colon cancers combined….
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Lung cancer: Who’s really at risk?
Think you can only get lung cancer if you smoke? Unfortunately, that’s just not true. People who have gone their whole lives without smoking…
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Ask the Expert: Vaping
Is vaping a safe smoking alternative? No! Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are commonly advertised as a “healthier” and cheaper alternative to cigarette smoking. However, smoking…
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