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How antioxidants present in fruits and vegetables help prevent certain cancers?Which type of cancer is the most common of all cancers and is usually curable if caught early?4. Which type of cancer is the most common cause of cancer ?related deaths?5. Which type of cancer occurs most commonly in African-American men?6. Why does the American Cancer Society recommend including fruits and vegetables in daily diet?7. How does exercise help in prevention of cancer?8. How is increase in age a general cancer risk factor?9. If a person smokes and drinks regularly, what are the chances that he is at risk for getting cancer? 10. Are there changes you could make in your own life to decrease your odds of getting cancer?

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    Tobacco smoking impacts teens’ brains, study shows
    Tobacco smoking is the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the U.S., with more than 400,000 deaths each year attributable to smoking or its consequences. And yet teens still smoke. Indeed, smoking usually begins in the teen years, and approximately 80 percent of adult smokers became hooked by the time they were 18. Meanwhile, teens who don’t take up smoking usually never do.

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      Government wants admissions from tobacco companies
      WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department disclosed Wednesday it wants to require the tobacco industry to admit publicly that smoking causes a multitude of medical problems, killing 1,200 Americans every day.

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        China Dependent On Tobacco In More Ways Than One
        China is failing to curb smoking, despite attempts by anti-smoking campaigners. That might be because on a national level, tobacco plays an important role, providing Beijing’s biggest single source of tax revenue. Last year’s revenue topped $75 billion.

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          Picturing tobacco addiction
          The North Platte Telegraph If a picture is worth a thousand words, the anti-smoking crusade just got a major boost. The Federal Drug Administration has announced plans to place graphic warning labels on cigarette advertisements and packages in an effort to discourage people from smoking.

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