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Nicotine patches may help improve memory in older adult: Study
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): It turns out nicotine patches can do more than just control your nicotine cravings. According to a recent study, nicotine can help improve memory loss in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Nicotine addiction while pregnant alters genes: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): The Akay Lab biomedical research team at the University of Houston has reported in the journal Nature Scientific Reports that a possible cure for addiction may be found by following the pathways of significantly altered dopamine neurons in newborns who wer
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Here's how parents can stop children from vaping
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): According to health experts, parents whose children vape, often don't know what to do or where to turn for help.
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Here's how you can help smokers kick that butt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): According to a study, when smokers-who are trying to quit-are allowed to regulate their nicotine intake, it helps them kick the habit.
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Men's nicotine exposure can also harm their unborn child
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Several studies have talked about the dangers of women smoking during pregnancy. However, according to a recent research, men's exposure to nicotine can also cause problems in future generations of their children.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual youth at increased risk of substance abuse
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 16 (ANI): Young adults who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual are at a higher risk of consuming substances such as alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana, as compared to their heterosexual peers.
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Sexuality of youth determines extent of substance use
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): Lesbian, gay or bisexual youth, according to a study, are at an increased risk of using multiple substances - such as alcohol, nicotine and marijuana.
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Researchers develop potential drugs to help you quit smoking
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Are you looking for permanent freedom from smoking? Try these new potential drugs to quit smoking.
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Risk factors for substance use and substance use disorder differ
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that not everyone who initiates the use of substance like, nicotine, alcohol, cannabis, and cocaine ends up with a substance use disorder.
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Nicotine exposure during pregnancy harmful for baby
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking cigarettes, or nicotine patches and e-cigarettes, increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
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E-cigarettes as harmful as cigarettes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Did you know! E-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes do.
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Facilitate smoking cessation through policies not bans
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 07 (NewsVoir): The government has been taking several steps towards discouraging tobacco consumption and reducing the risk of cancer. The state of Rajasthan is also conducting a study to understand the impact of nicotine as harm reduction tool.
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