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May 21, 2024
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Oct. 19, 2021 E-cigarette use did not help smokers quit and may make smokers more likely to relapse, according to a new ...
July 29, 2021 Children whose parents regularly smoke or vape marijuana may experience viral respiratory infections, such as the common cold, more frequently than ...
June 21, 2021 A new position statement emphasizes that sleep is a biological necessity, and insufficient sleep and untreated sleep disorders are detrimental for health, well-being, and public ...
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Education About Genetic Causes of Eating Behavior Affects Attitudes Toward People With Higher Weight
Jan. 9, 2023 Education about gene-by-environment interaction (G X E) causes of eating behaviors can have beneficial downstream effects on attitudes toward people with higher weight. A recent study found that ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Discarded cigarette butts are a top source of plastic pollution, and a new study estimates that banning menthol cigarettes in the United States would lead to 3.8 billion fewer littered cigarette ...
Apr. 28, 2022 A new study projects that a U.S. ban on menthol cigarettes, proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will lead more than 1.3 million smokers to quit. Among them, Black smokers will see the ...
Mar. 16, 2022 Raising taxes on tobacco is associated with a reduction in neonatal and infant mortality, according to an analysis of 159 ...
Jan. 24, 2022 A new study found that spousal education is positively related to people's overall health, with an effect size that rivals the impact of a person's own ...
Oct. 14, 2021 A new study captures the scope of the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on public health: Many public health workers have been redeployed to COVID-related duties, leaving other critical public health ...
Sep. 1, 2021 A study found that food insecurity among college students is associated with lower college graduation rates and lower chances of obtaining a bachelor's or advanced ...
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