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Study Finds Smoking Decreases Work Productivity for Cancer Survivors
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release:

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Study Finds Smoking Decreases Work Productivity for Cancer Survivors

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CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- There has been limited research examining whether smoking is associated with labor force participation, inability to work, and missed workdays among cancer survivors in the United States.

In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that smoking increases health-related work productivity loss among this population group.

The findings will be presented ... Show Full Article

SMA Commends Trump Administration and Ambassador Greer for Standing Up to Unfair Steel Overproduction
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The Steel Manufacturers Association issued the following statement on Oct. 10, 2025:

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SMA Commends Trump Administration and Ambassador Greer for Standing Up to Unfair Steel Overproduction

SMA President Philip K. Bell issued the following statement today:

"The Steel Manufacturers Association applauds Ambassador Greer's leadership in taking on one of the biggest threats facing American industrial might, China's government-driven steel overcapacity. For too long, China flooded the world with dirt-cheap, unfairly traded steel, shuttering plants, killing good-paying ... Show Full Article

NBAA Announces Recipient of 2025 Steve Brown Leadership Scholarship
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 [Category: Transportation] -- The National Business Aviation Association posted the following news release:

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NBAA Announces Recipient of 2025 Steve Brown Leadership Scholarship

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Contact: Dan Hubbard, 202-431-5970, dhubbard@nbaa.org

Washington, DC, Oct. 11, 2025 - The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced the recipients of the Steve Brown Leadership Scholarship, in honor of the association's former chief operating officer, who retired in 2022.

The scholarship was created by NBAA, in coordination with NBAA Charities, to support students interested ... Show Full Article

Industry Coalition Warns CMS: Medicare Market Instability Threatens Seniors' Coverage
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (formerly the National Association of Health Underwriters) issued the following news release:

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Industry Coalition Warns CMS: Medicare Market Instability Threatens Seniors' Coverage

Letter urges reforms to preserve plan access, strengthen oversight, and safeguard seniors' trusted support network

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The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) and a coalition of leading insurance and financial organizations have sent a joint letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ... Show Full Article

Health-Related Social Needs Increase Mortality Risk for Cancer Survivors Through Accelerating Biological Aging, Report Shows
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release:

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Health-Related Social Needs Increase Mortality Risk for Cancer Survivors Through Accelerating Biological Aging, Report Shows

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CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- In a new, national study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that both individual health-related social needs (HRSNs), such as food insecurity, and the number of HRSNs were associated with higher all-cause mortality for cancer survivors, and accelerated biological aging may contribute to these associations. ... Show Full Article

ACS Study Finds Worsening Survival Disparities by Health Insurance and Race Among Women With Breast Cancer
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release:

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ACS Study Finds Worsening Survival Disparities by Health Insurance and Race Among Women With Breast Cancer

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CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- In a new, large study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that survival disparities by health insurance and race among women newly diagnosed with breast cancer widened over time in the United States. The findings will be presented at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Care Symposium in Chicago, ... Show Full Article

ACS Study Finds Individuals With Rare Cancers in the U.S. Present Distinct Diagnosis Patterns and Many Experience Treatment Delays
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release:

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ACS Study Finds Individuals With Rare Cancers in the U.S. Present Distinct Diagnosis Patterns and Many Experience Treatment Delays

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CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- Rare cancers, defined as fewer than 6 cases per 100,000 people per year, are understudied in the United States. Patients with rare cancers may experience unique challenges. In a new, large study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that patients diagnosed with rare cancers exhibit distinct diagnosis ... Show Full Article