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Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
June 18, 2012 — Smoking appears to be associated with an increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma skin cancer, according to a meta-analysis and review of available medical ... > full story -
Smoking-Cessation 'Quitlines' Could Help Identify Hazardous Drinkers
June 15, 2012 — Few if any smoking-cessation "quitlines" routinely screen and counsel callers about their alcohol use. A new study has examined drinking patterns among smokers calling the New York State Smokers' ... > full story -
Graphic Warning Labels Improve Smokers' Recall of Warning and Health Risks Related to Smoking
June 15, 2012 — In a first of its kind study in the U.S., researchers have shown that the addition of graphic warning labels on cigarette packaging can improve smokers' recall of the warning and health risks ... > full story -
Never Too Late to Quit: Quitting Smoking Reduces Mortality, Even in Older Patients
June 11, 2012 — An analysis of available medical literature suggests smoking was linked to increased mortality in older patients and that smoking cessation was associated with reduced mortality at an older ... > full story -
Second-Hand Smoke Affects Bladder Function in Children, Study Suggests
June 7, 2012 — Children with mothers who smoke are at even higher-risk for developing health disorders.Medical researchers have shown that second-hand cigarette smoke was associated with moderate to severe ... > full story -
To Quit Smoking, Try Eating More Veggies and Fruits
June 6, 2012 — Eating more fruits and vegetables may help you quit smoking and stay tobacco-free for longer, according to a new study. It is the first longitudinal study on the relationship between fruit and ... > full story -
Higher Taxes, Smoke-Free Policies Are Reducing Smoking in Moms-to-Be
June 5, 2012 — It's estimated that almost 23 percent of women enter pregnancy as smokers and more than half continue to smoke during pregnancy, leading to excess health-care costs at delivery and beyond. In one of ... > full story -
Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Severe Asthma in Teen Years
May 31, 2012 — African-American and Latino children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy are more likely to suffer from acute asthma symptoms in their teens than asthma sufferers whose mothers did not smoke, ... > full story -
Genes Predict If Medication Can Help You Quit Smoking
May 30, 2012 — A new study shows the same gene variations that make it difficult to stop smoking also increase the likelihood that heavy smokers will respond to nicotine-replacement therapy and drugs that thwart ... > full story -
Children Exposed to Smoking Face Long-Term Respiratory Risks
May 20, 2012 — A new study shows that the health risks associated with exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among children whose parents smoke persist well beyond childhood, independent of whether or not they ... > full story
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