{"id":2594,"date":"2023-04-08T15:57:47","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T15:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=2594"},"modified":"2023-04-08T15:57:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T15:57:48","slug":"how-air-pollution-causes-lung-cancer-without-harming-dna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=2594","title":{"rendered":"How Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer \u2014 Without Harming DNA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Studies in mice suggest that tumour growth is triggered by inflammation caused by tiny particles, rather than genetic mutations.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-2595\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57.png 767w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57-293x226.png 293w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-57-390x301.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Air pollution from vehicles and other sources is associated with millions of deaths every year.Credit: The Image Bank\/Getty<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Air pollution could cause lung cancer not by mutating DNA, but by creating an inflamed environment that encourages proliferation of cells with existing cancer-driving mutations, according to a sweeping study of human health data and experiments in laboratory mice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-023-00989-z\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-023-00989-z<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studies in mice suggest that tumour growth is triggered by inflammation caused by tiny particles, rather than genetic mutations. Air pollution from vehicles and other sources is associated with millions of deaths every year.Credit: The Image Bank\/Getty Air pollution could cause lung cancer not by mutating DNA, but by creating an inflamed environment that encourages proliferation of cells with existing cancer-driving mutations, according to a sweeping study of human health data and experiments in laboratory mice. Read more here: https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-023-00989-z<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancer-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2597,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions\/2597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}