{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Ethical Nag","provider_url":"http:\/\/ethicalnag.org","author_name":"Carolyn Thomas","author_url":"https:\/\/ethicalnag.org\/author\/czthomas\/","title":"When the stigma of a disease makes its diagnosis even worse","type":"link","html":"And as if being diagnosed with cancer is not bad enough, the negative stigma of having lung cancer, according to new Australian research, is related to poorer quality of life and higher psychological distress in those who are its victims.  ","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/carolynthomas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/left-out-bear.jpg?w=300&fit=440%2C330","thumbnail_width":null,"thumbnail_height":null}