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Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the world. It is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs and causes abnormal cells to cluster together and destroy healthy tissue. Learn research-based information about all the stages of this condition, here.
Back pain is a common complaint that a lot of people have. But did you know that it can also be a possible symptom of lung cancer? How can you tell lung cancer back pain from back pain caused by something else? Read on to find out more. Lung Cancer Back Pain: What You Should Know Lung […]
Medically reviewed by • Jul 13, 2022
Studies show that stage 1 lung cancer symptoms may not manifest immediately. When lung cancer is in its early stages, the affected person may feel normal and experience no symptoms at all. But being that each patient is unique, this might not always be true. However, if you have the slightest suspicion that you have an […]
Medically reviewed by • Feb 02, 2022
One of the most concerning environmental issues our country is facing today is Manila air pollution. Air pollution is the presence of harmful particulates in the air, a mixture of soot, smoke, mold, pollen, methane, and carbon dioxide, among many others, that can be harmful to human health. Air pollution is a leading cause of […]
Medically reviewed by • Jan 11, 2021
Based on statistics from the Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN), lung cancer is second among the most common types of cancer globally. And one of the must-know lung cancer facts is that it has the highest mortality rate compared to other types of cancer worldwide. Additionally, it ranked sixth among the leading causes of death worldwide. But what […]
Medically reviewed by • Dec 10, 2022
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), lung cancer is the most common form of cancer globally with 2.09 million cases recorded in 2018. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) also reveals that lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in the Philippines. For this reason, the DOH has prepared […]
Medically reviewed by • Oct 15, 2021
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