A new study published in the August 31 online edition of the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention has found that eating a variety of fruits and vegetables, rather than quantity, may lower your lung cancer risk. “Although quitting smoking…
Daily Archives: September 2, 2010
Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice
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A drug widely used to treat high blood sugar in type 2 diabetics may hold some promise in the prevention of tobacco-induced lung cancer, according to extremely preliminary findings in a mouse study. In the September issue of Cancer Prevention…
Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer?
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Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables may help protect some smokers from lung cancer, a new European study suggests. But, the researchers stressed that quitting smoking will do far more to reduce risk than “an apple a day”…