12 Feb 2007

Breast Cancer: Cigarette Smoke Blocks Cells’ Healing Ability

The Reuters Health magazine has found that cigarette smoke can transform normal breast cells into cancerous cells by blocking their normal ability to repair themselves. Over time this could lead to the development of breast cancer, scientists report.
Smoking cigarettes substantially increases a person’s risk of developing heart disease, as well as cancer of the mouth, […]

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