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Smoking Linked to Chronic Pain in Women
September 28, 2011 Kentucky women who smoke heavily may experience more chronic musculoskeletal pain, suggests a new ... > full story -
Stronger Tobacco Control Policy in the Netherlands Would Save Thousands of Lives
September 26, 2011 A new study shows that 145,000 deaths could be averted in the next 30 years in the Netherlands by implementing stronger tobacco control policies. This set of policies consists of increasing tobacco ... > full story -
Stopping Smoking Boosts Everyday Memory, Research Finds
September 20, 2011 Giving up smoking isn't just good for your health, it's also good for your memory, according to new ... > full story -
Heavy Drinkers May Die Needlessly in House Fires
September 15, 2011 People who drink heavily may increase their risk of dying in house fires that should otherwise have been escapable, a new study ... > full story -
Campus Smoking Ban Reduced Students' Smoking, Changed Attitudes
September 14, 2011 Smoking bans have become more common on university campuses, but do they work? Do they help reduce smoking in this newly independent age group? According to a new study by tobacco control and health ... > full story -
Some Smokers Successfully Switch to Electronic Cigarettes
September 14, 2011 While electronic cigarettes may be a long-term alternative to the real thing for some smokers, researchers suggest medical providers should continue to encourage more traditional smoking cessation ... > full story -
Quitting Smoking Enhances Personality Change
September 12, 2011 Researchers have found evidence that shows those who quit smoking show improvements in their overall ... > full story -
Living With a Smoker Increases Absenteeism in School Children, U.S. Study Confirms
September 5, 2011 Children who live in households where they are exposed to tobacco smoke miss more days of school than do children living in smoke-free homes, a new U.S. nationwide study confirms. The report finds ... > full story -
Decrease in Smoking Reduces Death Rates Within Months
September 1, 2011 A new study has found that a decrease in smoking rapidly reduces mortality rates in individuals and entire populations within six ... > full story -
Smoking After Menopause May Increase Sex Hormone Levels: Elevated Sex Hormone Levels Associated With Chronic Disease Risk
August 31, 2011 A recent study found that postmenopausal women who smoke have higher androgen and estrogen levels than non-smoking women, with sex hormone levels being highest in heavy ... > full story
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