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Men who smoke in middle age appear to suffer a more rapid cognitive decline than peers who have never smoked or who have been ex-smokers for at least 10 years.
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While widespread smoking bans in public places have reduced the amount of secondhand smoke that we are exposed to, there is still one place that kids breathe in toxic air – automobiles.
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Young adults who stopped smoking for as little as two weeks were found in a study to have fewer respiratory symptoms; especially cough. The study finding, say the authors, should be motivation to help young people stop smoking before severe lung damage occurs.
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On January 27, Republican Representative Paul Ray proposed a bill went before the Utah House Government Operations Committee, which requested a surcharge on Medicaid, the state/federal program that provides healthcare for low income residents. He argued that if private health insurers can add a surcharge for smokers, a higher co-pay should also be charged to Medicaid recipients who use tobacco.
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Smokers have an increased risk for atherosclerosis, which is manifested by fatty deposits in the areas.
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Ssubstantial minority of lung cancer and colorectal cancer patients continue smoking after being diagnosed; furthermore, colorectal cancer patients were even less likely to quit than lung cancer patients.
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The tobacco industry relies on visual cues to encourage teen cigarette smoking.The following article tells about an unexpected finding from one study about visual cues and teen smoking; and, provides advice from a tobacco expert to parents with the No. 1 tip to prevent your teen from smoking cigarettes.
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A prediction published in the online branch of Forbes Magazine reveals that cigarette giant Philip Morris can expect future profits with a sell-high/sell-low strategy that is expected to also lead to increased numbers of youths turning into cigarette addicted smokers with an international pricing disparity that is hard to believe for a single pack of cigarettes.
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University of California researchers dig deeply into decade-old tobacco study and issue new, damaging findings against the tobacco industry.
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In a new study in the medical journal "Chest," researchers have found disturbing results that indicate that smoking E-cigarettes does not live up to claims of its safety.
