The rise of e-cigarettes use among youth and young adults in our country has been declared a major public health concern by the US Surgeon General. E-cigarettes first entered the US market in 2006 and since then, it has been increasing in popularity. The National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) data showed a steep increase in […]
Author: Alden Maier, MD
Treasure Your Chest – Lung Health
This year alone, the American Cancer Society estimates that more than 234,030 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer, making it the second most common cancer for both men and women. Lung cancer screenings are an important tool in diagnosing abnormalities early, and are estimated to save 1 life per 217 persons screened. Dr. Alden […]
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