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Now, a method to measure potentially damaging cigarette smoke radicals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a method for measuring free radicals, which are atoms or groups of atoms with unpaired electrons thought to be partly responsible for making smokers sick, and this could help improve the understanding of the relatio
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Pregnant smokers can damage their child's hearing ability
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], February 13(ANI): Watch out preggers, specially the ones who smoke! If you are still on with this habit, then quit it as soon as possible.
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Shoutout to all 'trying-to-quit' smokers, E-cigarettes are NOT h
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 3. (ANI): All you 'trying-to-quit' smokers out there need to pay attention to this!
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Addicted to smoking? Blame James Bond for it
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 18 (ANI): After getting you addicted to vodka Martinis, James Bond could now be blamed for turning you into a smoker!
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Did you know! Smokers with mental illness wish to quit smoking
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Smoking cessation is beneficial to the mental health of psychiatric patients suffering from schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or clinical depression, suggests a study.
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Non-smoker women have high prevalence of breathing trouble, cough
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec.12 (ANI): In a new study published in International Journal of Chronic Diseases, researchers suggest that women who have never smoked are susceptible to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and that African American women are particularly vulnerable.
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Probability of coronary heart disease is directly proportional to intensit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec.11 (ANI): A recent study published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research suggests that relative coronary heart disease (CHD) risk is higher for smokers consuming cigarettes over a longer period of time than for smokers consuming the same quantity over a shorter period
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Teenagers resorting to e-cigarette may face serious lung health issues
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C. [US], Nov. 18 (ANI): A recent research published in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care indicates that e-cigarette smoking can lay substantial effect on young smokers' health even if they do not later become tobacco smoke
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50 percent of smokers do not always focus on tobacco cessation: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): A recent research conducted at the University of British Columbia has found that half of the statements made by smokers during counseling sessions that are designed to help them stop, have nothing to do with quitting.
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Teenagers smoke to lose weight: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Shunning popular beliefs that people smoke cigarettes because they're addicted to the nicotine, a recent study shows that among US teens who are frequent smokers, 46 percent of girls and 30 percent of boys smoke to control their weight.
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Ban on smoking persuade light smokers to quit the habit, says study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): A recent study shows how bans on smoking at a certain place, led young people living in those areas to give up or never take up cigarettes.
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Belief about nicotine content in cigs influence smokers craving
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept. 24 (ANI): How the brain responds to nicotine depends on a smoker's belief about the nicotine content in a cigarette, states a recent research conducted at the University of Texas in Dallas.
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