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Smoke-Free Law Linked to Large Fall in Child Asthma Hospital Admissions
January 21, 2013 — The introduction of smoke-free legislation in England was immediately followed by a fall in the number of children admitted to hospital with asthma symptoms, a new study has ... > full story -
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Effective Across Demographic Groups
January 14, 2013 — New research suggests hard-hitting graphic tobacco warnings may help smokers of diverse backgrounds who are struggling to quit smoking. A new study provides further evidence that bold pictorial ... > full story -
Smoking Intensity and Cancer Markers Predict Seriousness of Bladder Cancer
January 14, 2013 — Smoking not only causes bladder cancer -— it also affects its course, in that people who smoke more have greater likelihood of developing more aggressive and deadly disease. A new study also ... > full story -
Passive Smoking Increases Risk of Severe Dementia, According to Study in China
January 9, 2013 — Scientists have found a link between passive smoking and syndromes of dementia. The study of nearly 6,000 people in five provinces in China reveals that people exposed to passive smoking have a ... > full story -
Smoking Affects Heart Surgery Outcome Even a Year After Quitting
January 2, 2013 — Smoking cessation even a year prior to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery does not fully normalize the changes smoking has made to the saphenous (leg) veins used for the surgery and may ... > full story -
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Lifestyle Changes Linked to Better Outcomes After Peripheral Intervention
December 20, 2012 — Heart-healthy habits help patients with PAD, but lifestyle changes and medical therapy are dramatically underused by patients and their ... > full story -
Regular Marijuana Use by Teens Continues to Be a Concern
December 19, 2012 — Continued high use of marijuana by the United States' eighth, 10th and 12th graders combined with a drop in perceptions of its potential harms was revealed in this year's Monitoring the Future ... > full story -
HIV Patients in Care Lose More Years of Life to Smoking Than to HIV Infection
December 19, 2012 — Among HIV patients receiving well-organized care with free access to antiretroviral therapy, those who smoke lose more years of life to smoking than to HIV, according to a new study. The findings ... > full story -
Over-Indulging Can Take Hours Off Your Life
December 17, 2012 — It may be the season to eat, drink and be merry, but each day of over-indulging can take several hours off your life, according to a new ... > full story -
Even Moderate Smoking Associated With Sudden Death Risk in Women
December 11, 2012 — Even light-to-moderate cigarette smoking is associated with a significant increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death in women. The risk of sudden cardiac death rose 8 percent for each five years of ... > full story
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