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Smoking During Pregnancy Lowers Levels of 'Good' HDL Cholesterol in Children
June 21, 2011 — Researchers in Australia have discovered that mothers who smoke during pregnancy are causing developmental changes to their unborn babies that lead to them having lower levels of the type of ... > full story -
Smoking May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer Recurrence, Death
June 21, 2011 — A new study suggests that men with prostate cancer who smoke increase their risk of prostate cancer recurrence and of dying from the ... > full story -
Being a Smoker at Time of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Linked With Increased Risk of Death
June 21, 2011 — Men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and who are also smokers have an associated increased risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and prostate cancer-specific death, according to a study in the June ... > full story -
Anti-Smoking Policies for Adults Also Reduce Kids' Smoking
June 21, 2011 — In Australia adult-focused quit-smoking programs have produced an additional benefit: they have also reduced smoking among ... > full story -
Preteens Surrounded by Smokers Get Hooked on Nicotine, Study Suggests
June 13, 2011 — Exposure to secondhand smoke can create symptoms of nicotine dependence in non-smoking preteens, according to a new study. The study also found that tweens who repeatedly observe a parent, sibling, ... > full story -
Drinking, Cannabis Use and Psychological Distress Increase in Ontario, Canada, Survey Finds
June 13, 2011 — The latest survey of Ontario adults shows increasing rates of daily drinking and cannabis use and high levels of psychological ... > full story -
Quitlines Help Smokers Quit Regardless of Recruitment Method
June 10, 2011 — Proactive telephone counseling helps smokers quit regardless of how they are recruited to a telephone quitline, according to a new ... > full story -
Nicotine Triggered Appetite Suppression Site Identified in Brain
June 9, 2011 — A new study uncovers a brain mechanism that could be targeted for new medications designed to help people quit smoking without gaining ... > full story -
Discovery May Pave Way to Quitting Smoking Without Gaining Weight
June 9, 2011 — Smokers tend to die young, but they tend to die thinner than non-smokers. A team of scientists has discovered exactly how nicotine suppresses appetite -- findings that suggest that it might be ... > full story -
Genetic Link Between Emphysema, Lung Cancer Uncovered
June 9, 2011 — A gene linked to emphysema also can be a factor for developing lung cancer unrelated to cigarette smoking, new research indicates. Smoking was the only known risk factor previously associated with ... > full story
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