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Washington (AFP) - Back in 2006, US National Guard sergeant Heath Robinson oversaw the burning of waste at a military base in Iraq. Fourteen years later, he died of lung cancer, leaving his family to advocate for veterans like him who were exposed to toxic fumes while in uniform. These so-called burn pits have been commonly used by the US military in post-September 11 conflicts, and are lit to get rid of everything from plastic bottles to human waste to old tires -- all incinerated with the aid of jet fuel. But the fumes from these open fires are now suspected of causing a range of illnesses ...
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Washington (AFP) - The risk of dying from cancer in the United States has fallen by nearly a third in three decades, thanks to earlier diagnoses, better treatments and fewer smokers, an analysis said Wednesday. The cancer death rate for men and women fell 32 percent from its peak in 1991 to 2019, the American Cancer Society (ACS) said in its annual report. The drop represents about 3.5 million total deaths averted. "This success is largely because of fewer people smoking, which resulted in declines in lung and other smoking-related cancers," it said, adding that lung cancer causes more deaths...
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