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Non-smokers at higher risk of Lung cancer

Here is the bad news for all non smokers; they are at higher risk of getting Lung Cancer. We all know about the dangers of the so-called ‘second-hand’ smoking. The American Cancer Society says in its new research that The people who never smoke have a little higher risk of lung cancer deaths than those who do smoke.

This new data goes completely against the previous study of several risks of smoking. Cigarette is said to be the main cause of Lung cancer and several other diseases in U.S. This new research of Clincher has a great contradiction with the earlier one conception.

Dr. Michael Thun, author of the report published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute said that the early conservative thoughts are proving as wrong notions. The study, further says that black non smoking women have the higher death rate from lung cancer than white non smoking women.

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