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‘Reach the Beach’ lung cancer fundraiser to offer life-saving screening

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - On May 17, bikers will take the long journey from Sauvie Island to Fort Stevens State Park near Astoria to raise money for the American Lung Association. It’s the 35th anniversary for the "Reach the Beach" fundraiser and …

LUCAS Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Unit Adds More May Stops Including Two in Harrison County

LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Monroe, Harrison, and Marion counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.    Alderson Medical Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 20. For an …

K S Hegde Hospital achieves success with 3 complex lung cancer surgeries

Media Release Mangaluru, April 25: In a significant advancement in cancer surgery, K S Hegde Hospital, a premier centre for advanced cancer care in Mangaluru, has successfully performed three highly complex Carinal Resection Surgeries for lung cancer, …

Advanced test predicts ALK inhibitor success in lung cancer

Researchers have developed a test that accurately predicts whether patients with ALK-positive lung cancer will respond to targeted treatments. This could significantly enhance personalised cancer therapies and overcome treatment resistance. A new study led …

Lung Cancer Screening Day Saturday May 3rd

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‘Reach the Beach’ lung cancer fundraiser to offer life-saving screenings

University of California Lung Cancer Consortium and AstraZeneca Expand Healthy Lungs California Initiative to Improve ...

Newswise — The University of California Lung Cancer Consortium and AstraZeneca announced a five-year partnership to expand the Healthy Lungs California initiative, which is aimed at increasing early lung cancer detection and reducing deaths from the …

Young Adults Drive Historic Decline in Smoking

Newswise — Researchers at University of California San Diego found that cigarette smoking continues to decline across the United States, largely driven by young adults. Their study, published in JAMA Network Open on April 25, 2025, reveals that the states …

Alcohol, cigarettes and a sedentary life start to have a negative impact at the age of 36

Scientists have found that the effects of alcohol use, smoking and insufficient exercise become apparent at the age of 36, the Mirror reports.  A 30-year study has found that lifestyle changes in early adulthood and mid-life can prevent later years of ill …

Indiana Tobacco Tax Increase Will Protect Kids and Save Lives

Statement of Carrie Arblaster, Director, Midwest Advocacy Programs, Campaign for Tobacco-Free kids WASHINGTON, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indiana General Assembly has delivered a resounding victory for kids and public health by passing a $2 …

Indiana lights up $2 cigarette tax hike to plug budget hole and boost public health​ 

In a decisive move to address a $2 billion budget shortfall, Indiana lawmakers have enacted a significant increase in tobacco taxes, marking the state’s most substantial hike in recent history.   Effective July 1, 2025, the cigarette tax will rise by $2 …

Despite fewer smokers, cigarette tax hike boosts revenue, fuels optimism for Cuyahoga Arts and Culture grants

CLEVELAND, Ohio – While cigarette sales continue to decline, the tax revenue they generate for Cuyahoga Arts and Culture has been going up since this year’s tax increase took effect, and that could be good news for those seeking grants this year. But …

Ban on flavored heated tobacco products in Estonia does not cover vaping

A recently passed bill to ban heated flavored tobacco products in Estonia does not cover vaping and e-cigarettes, "Aktuaalne kaamera" reported. The Riigikogu on Wednesday evening passed the domestic legislative amendment which will enact an EU …

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill passing second reading in the House of Lords

Professor Sanjay Agrawal, the RCP's special adviser on tobacco, comments on the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in parliament. Professor Sanjay Agrawal, special adviser on tobacco at the Royal College of Physicians, said:  'The Tobacco …

Hong Kong seeks to ban e-cigarettes in public in April 2026

The Hong Kong government is seeking to ban the possession of e-cigarettes and other alternative smoking products in public by the end of April next year, along with other proposed measures to curb smoking in the city.A man smoking an electronic cigarette …

UFC Kansas City main event star caught smoking cigarette hours before weighing in for biggest fight yet

Ahead of his biggest UFC fight to date, Carlos Prates still hasn’t given up cigarettes judging by new footage. The surging Brazilian star takes on Ian Machado Garry in a bout that will either make or break him as a legitimate contender in the welterweight …

Two Turkish Cypriots fined for smuggling tobacco

Two Turkish Cypriots have been fined a total of €8,400 by the customs department for attempting to smuggle untaxed tobacco products from the north into the Republic. According to a statement, customs officers carried out a vehicle inspection at the Lefka …

Cigarette-smoking thug chased Uber driver across Tesco car park after he tried to cancel fare

17:29, 25 Apr 2025Updated 17:48, 25 Apr 2025 A cigarette-smoking thug chased a fleeing taxi driver across a Tesco car park after he desperately tried to cancel an ill-tempered Uber trip, leaving him fearing for his life. Declan Devine had booked the …

MEDIAWATCH: Who is the Tobacco Pimp at Stuff 6pm ThreeNews?

Whoa! Who is the Tobacco Pimp at Stuff 6pm ThreeNews? ThreeNews’ ‘regret’ over 6pm report Stuff’s ThreeNews bulletin broadcast its “regret” this week over two stories which were found to have breached several broadcasting standards last July. Stuff took …

RINO Removal Project Launches Nationwide Effort to Promote Voter Engagement and GOP Candidate Accountability

New grassroots initiative launches state chapters, scoring system, and digital tools to boost primary voter turnout. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RINO Removal Project (RRP) has launched a national campaign aimed …

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

Shadow SEC Warns of Dangerous Cuts to SEC Budget and Staff

The SEC is facing cuts’ due to budget reductions, staff cuts, and a new Executive Order requiring all policy decisions to receive prior approval from the OMB. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

Steel Slag Market Outlook 2025: Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Trade Policies

Key companies covered in steel slag market report are ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Tata Steel, POSCO, Voestalpine Group. NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global steel slag market size …

Maryland Man Indicted for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Armed Separatist Fighters to Murder, Kidnap, and ...

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment yesterday charging a Cameroonian national, Eric Tataw, also known as “the Garri Master,” 38, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to armed separatist militias in …

Scalise to Lead Bipartisan House Delegation to Attend Funeral of Pope Francis

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), the highest ranking Catholic in the House of Representatives, announced he will be leading a bipartisan Congressional delegation of House Members to attend the funeral services of His Holiness Pope …

BCYF Draper Pool is Open!

Stop by the Open House on April 29 to learn about programming and meet the Pool Manager. BCYF Draper Pool in West Roxbury, closed for critical systems repairs, reopened on Wednesday, April 23. There will be an Open House on Tuesday, April 29, from 12:00 p. …

Raja Limousine Introduces Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York

"Luxury Black Car & SUV Service for Suffolk County, Long Island, NY" SUFFOLK LONG ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raja Limousine Offers Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, New York …

Jon Marietta Condemns Fayette County Commissioner’s Hot Mic Remarks, Demands Resignations

UNIONTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial open-microphone recording at a recent Fayette County Commissioners’ meeting has sparked widespread outrage and growing calls for change, as Recorder of Deeds Jon R …

FAITH UNDER FIRE: SPIRITUAL THRILLER 'Alan and the Fullness of Time' BRINGS POWERFUL MESSAGE TO HOME AUDIENCES MAY 2

Alan and the Fullness of Time premieres on home entertainment May 2, 2025. Follow Alan’s journey of faith and courage amid government threats. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As social divisions deepen and …

RED HOTEL SERIES MERCHANDISE IS NOW AVAILABLE

The New Red Hotel Series Website Now Features a Shop! LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent release of their fourth thriller in the Red Hotel Series, Ed Fuller and Gary Grossman are happy to …

Muslim and Multifaith Women Leaders Condemn Terrorist Attacks in Pahalgam, Indian-Administered Kashmir

Violence Is Never the Answer—There Is Always a Way WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) and allied women leaders from diverse faith …

Savannah Resident to Serve as Deputy Assistant Secretary in Trump Administration

Former Georgia Department of Labor leader to head federal Employment and Training Administration ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lori Frazier Bearden, a resident of Savannah, Georgia, has been appointed to …

ABBA Bail Bonds Details Support for High-Value Bail Cases in California

ABBA Bail Bonds offers financial support, legal coordination, and confidential handling for high-value bail cases in California, including those over $1 million LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the …

Scribe Video Center Welcomes Yoruba Richen for a Three-Day Body of Work Series – Celebrating Black Women Activism

Join Scribe Video Center (3908 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia) for a 3-day event from May 7 - May 9, 2025 with Peabody award- winning filmmaker, Yoruba Richen! PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video …

Over 400 Celebrate at Precinct 4 Satellite Ceremony

Largest Number of Tax Collection Drive-Thru Lanes in Texas at New Precinct 4 Satellite Office SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 400 Attend Ribbon Cutting Celebration at New Precinct 4 Satellite Office …

NVBDC Announces New Partnership with Remember Veteran Grave Markers to Honor and Support Veterans

The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Announces New Partnership with Remember Veteran Grave Markers to Honor and Support Veterans DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran Business …