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Word: lunged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...vehicle, researchers have successfully ferried healthy genes into the diseased nose cells of three people suffering from cystic fibrosis. Once they had infiltrated, the healthy genes restored missing cell functions and reversed the abnormality that causes the disease. The next step is to apply this technique to diseased lung cells. Cystic fibrosis is the country's most common fatal inherited disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Oct. 25, 1993 | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

...commission's recommendations come after a study released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this past January 1993 which designated second-hand smoke as a Group A carcinogen, placing it among the most serious of all cancer-causing agents, and the cause of 3,000 lung cancer deaths in non-smokers per year...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Group Seeks Smoke-Free College Campuses | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

Prostate cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in men, according to the American Cancer Society, and is second only to lung cancer in death rate...

Author: By Ryan A. Hackney, | Title: Red Meat Linked to Advanced Prostate Cancer | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...Women who smoke appear to be twice as likely to get lung cancer as their male counterparts, according to a new report. The reason is a mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Oct. 4, 1993 | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...pretty frightened, because of pasthistory. I had an aunt who passed away a year anda half from...a rare lung cancer that is mostlikely attributed to asbestos," said Alon C.Ferency '97. "It seems as if any amount ofasbestos is dangerous...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: 29 Garden Students Warned of Asbestos | 9/28/1993 | See Source »

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