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The Fight Against Tobacco Can Reinforce Social Inequalities in Smoking
October 2, 2012 — Interventions with young people insufficiently address the social factors of ... > full story -
Smoking Clouds the Brain After Stroke: Memory, Thinking, Decision-Making Affected by Tobacco Use
October 2, 2012 — A study of stroke patients from Southern Ontario found those who smoke have more difficulty with problem-solving and decision-making than ... > full story -
Tobacco Contains Highly Toxic Compounds Not Regulated by Law, Spanish Researchers Find
October 1, 2012 — Researchers have analyzed ten brands of cigarettes and found that the concentrations of certain harmful and carcinogenic substances vary significantly from one brand to another. Until now legislation ... > full story -
Smoking, Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Onset of Pancreatic Cancer
October 1, 2012 — Those who smoke and drink heavily may develop pancreatic cancer at an earlier age than those who don’t. But quitting reduces the extra risk, a new study ... > full story -
Smoking in Movies Increases in 2011, Reverses Five Years of Progress
September 27, 2012 — Top box office films last year showed more onscreen smoking than the prior year, reversing five years of steady progress in reducing tobacco imagery in movies, according to a new ... > full story -
Smoking Relapse Prevention a Healthy Step for New Mothers, Babies, Researchers Say
September 26, 2012 — Researchers concerned that women who quit smoking during their pregnancies often resume smoking after they deliver their baby, tested self-help interventions designed to prevent postpartum smoking ... > full story -
Long-Term Study of Cigarette and Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Shows Knowledge Gap in Perceived Health Risks
September 25, 2012 — People who smoke both cigarettes and waterpipes -- dual users -- lack sufficient knowledge about the risks of tobacco smoking and are at considerable risk for dependence and tobacco-related diseases, ... > full story -
Pacific Islanders Have High Obesity, Smoking Rates, Study Finds
September 24, 2012 — In the first study to detail the health of Pacific Islanders living in the United States, researchers have found alarmingly high rates of obesity and ... > full story -
Secondhand Smoke Takes Large Physical and Economic Toll
September 20, 2012 — Secondhand smoke is accountable for 42,000 deaths annually to nonsmokers in the United States, including nearly 900 infants, according to a new ... > full story -
Second-Hand Smoking Affects Neurodevelopment in Babies
September 14, 2012 — A new study shows that newborns that have been exposed to cigarette smoke from both active and passive-smoking mothers show poor physiological, sensory, motor and attention ... > full story
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