Study finds Blacks more likely to get cancer from smoking
The Associated Press reports a study showing Black individuals have higher cancer risk from smoking compared with White peers, highlighting disparities in tobacco-related mortality and urging targeted prevention efforts and further research.
Blacks in smoking study show racial detox differences
In Mount Vernon New York a Sunday cancer conference highlighted a study by the American Health Foundation linking higher detoxification challenges for blacks compared with whites. John Richie said blacks may metabolize carcinogens less efficiently, potentially affecting lung cancer risk. The study tested 56 smokers and plans to expand to 160 then 320, with 31 black and 25 white participants.
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Mesa site to be more urban with 10 buildings on site
Lakind says Mesa project will be more urban than Western facades at Phoenix and Prescott locations and will meet building and fire codes. He notes 30,000 Valley residents have equipment and 500,000 play weekly nationwide. Most players are men 23 to 35, with rising female participation. Indoor play expands the sport, which is regulated by insurers. Youngest on-field allowed is 10 with a parent. 18 is the minimum without requirements.
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Volunteer From Gilbert Optimist Club Story
The article profiles Aust Rust of Mesa who began volunteering after her husband died and joined the Gilbert Optimist Club following a canvass in her workplace. She relocated from Washington about 30 years ago and now works as an office manager for her son's printing business. For more information call 834-7972 and leave a message.
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Vitamin E and fats may guard arteries, UC study says
University of California researchers led by Dr. Peter Reaven report that vitamin E and monounsaturated fats like olive oil work together to prevent LDL cholesterol oxidation. The study suggests diets rich in these fats with antioxidants may safely reduce LDL oxidation and arterial hardening.
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