Fewer cancer patients are dying. Good news. Many of us have lost either a friend or family member to this dreadful disease. Now fewer patients are dying, thanks to earlier detection, better treatment, and less smoking. The percentage of men who smoke has dropped 20% in the last 35 years. Cigarette consumption (usa) is at its lowest level since World War II.
30% of all cancer deaths are related to smoking. But there are about 45 million still smoking in USA. And lung cancer is still the leading cause of cancer deaths.
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How To Survive Cold and Flu season
Read this Health Tips report and gain a better chance of surviving the cold and flu season this year. The tips are simple and could easily be overlooked. Take hand washing, for example. Some doctors put this first on list of healthy tips to fight off cold and flu germs. Dirty hands are the most frequent source of bacteria. Frequent washing for children and parents will go a long ways toward keeping you healthier. Desk or doorknob germs can last several hours. Germs spread after child touches them and then puts finger or hands to face, mouth, etc.
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