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Skipping breakfast, insufficient sleep increases risk of obesity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 12 (ANI): According to a new research, child obesity is linked to multiple factors such as mothers smoking in pregnancy, children skipping breakfast and not having a regular bedtime or sufficient sleep.
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Legalization of marijuana in California making Miley Cyrus' day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 10 (ANI): Looks like Miley Cyrus, who was crying after Donald Trump's election win, can feel better about the outcome once she starts smoking.
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Graphics on cigarette pack can avert death rates
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 6 (ANI): A study says that using prominent, graphic picture on cigarette packs warning against smoking could avert more than 652,000 deaths, up to 92,000 low birth weight infants, up to 145,000 preterm births, and about 1,000 cases of sudden infant deaths in the U
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Smoking may turns HIV affected people's lifespan even shorter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 3 (ANI): Cigarette smoking substantially reduces the lifespan of people living with HIV in the U.S., potentially even more than HIV itself, says a new study.
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Video games with alcohol and smoking content influence teenagers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, playing video games with references to alcohol and tobacco, has a deep influence on teenager's minds.
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Absence of parents during early childhood linked to smoking, drinking befo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): Parental absence in early childhood due to death or relationship break-down is linked to a heightened risk of starting to smoke and drink alcohol before the child reaches his teens, suggests a recent research.
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Vitamin E may prevent non-smoking men from pneumonia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): A recent research conducted at the University of Helsinki states that consumption of Vitamin E may prevent the risk of pneumonia in non-smoking, middle-aged men.
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Ban on smoking persuade light smokers to quit the habit, says study
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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DNA can reveal an individual's smoking history
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Sept. 23 (ANI): In a recent research conducted at the Harvard Medical School, scientists have found that DNA methylation, a process by which cells control gene activity and modifies the function of genes, could reveal a person's smoking history.
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Smoking leaves footprint on human genome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept.22 (ANI): A new research says that smoking leaves its impression on the human genome in the form of DNA methylation, a process by which cells control gene activity.
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Smoking shortens lifespan of patients with terminal illness
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept.22 (ANI): A new research suggests that smoking may shorten the lives of those with terminal illness, such as ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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E-cigarettes help almost 20,000 people stop smoking: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Sept. 14 (ANI): According to a recent study thousands of people have successfully been able to quit smoking by using e-cigarettes.
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