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No ‘lesser evil’ when it comes to tobacco use

Dr. Jon Ebbert explains that all forms of tobacco use carry significant health risks and can lead to cancer.

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Excess body weight, alcohol and tobacco: How lifestyle can affect your cancer risk

Dr. Jon Ebbert discusses the link between cancer risk and excess body weight, alcohol and tobacco and the steps to reduce your risk.

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Does smoking marijuana increase lung cancer risk?

Dr. Aryan Shiari explains how smoking marijuana can affect lung health and the risk of developing lung cancer.

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You are ‘here’: A smoker’s guide to quitting

Psychiatrist Dr. Patrick Bigaouette offers a guide to help you quit smoking and reduce your risk for cancer and many other health conditions.

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Lung cancer: It’s not just about smoking

Not only is November Lung Cancer Awareness Month, but also Nov. 18 is the Great American Smokeout. And that makes this the ideal time to talk about lung cancer and smoking.