Lung cancer like women

When discussing the most common cancer in women, breast cancer always appears first on the list. Although it is the leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic women, lung cancer follows very closely in second place. But if we see women as a whole (U.S.), regardless of race, lung cancer has moved into first...

A look at smoking among Hispanic Americans

Smoking causes more deaths (approximately 443 000 deaths each year in the U.S.) that can prevent diseases such as lung cancer, lung diseases and heart, for other cancers and chronic diseases than any other single factor in behavior . The most recent data estimate that around 8,400 expected to be...

Cancers that affect men: do you know what?

If asked the name of the members of your favorite team, certainly not failures. And surely not be wrong if they ask you any information about local or international policy. But can you list the three types of cancer that can affect you just as a man? Do not judge a frivolous question: there are millions of...

Passive smoking: what dangers to adults and children?

Passive smoking is far from safe. It pollutes the air and affects health. There are many risks for adults, children and pregnant women, and can be severe. The dangers of passive smoking in adults The smoke not inhaled, so-called secondary, after the cigarette contains as much poison as that absorbed by the...