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21st-Century Hazards of Smoking and Benefits of Cessation in the United States
Smokers lose at least one decade of life expectancy, as compared with those who have never smoked. Cessation before the age of 40 years reduces the risk of death associated with continued smoking by about 90%.
Jan 24, 2013
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
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Jan 24, 2013 11:50
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 [FREE FULL TEXT]
Dec 13, 2012
The Lancet (uk)
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Dec 13, 2012 14:13
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Chantix May Up Heart Risk, FDA Warns
A meta-analysis ordered by the agency and conducted by drugmaker Pfizer found a higher occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events -- including death, MI, and stroke -- with the drug than with placebo.
Dec 12, 2012
MedPage Today
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Dec 12, 2012 18:08
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[UK] Stress levels and smoking: Why your dad's bad habits may have wrecked your genes
May 2, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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May 2, 2012 09:24
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[Jamaica] 'Pass tobacco control laws now' - Barton
Professor Everard Barton, chief of nephrology at the University Hospital of the West Indies, and chairman of Caribbean Institute of Nephrology, has called on the Government to make haste in passing tobacco-control legislation. Barton, speaking during a
Mar 3, 2013
Jamaica Gleaner (jm)
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Mar 3, 2013 12:39
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Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes and Potential Consequences on Cardiovascular Disease
CVD risk in the U.S. could be dramatically improved by nicotine reduction in cigarettes. Possible pathways linking nicotine reduction in cigarettes to decreased CVD risk are discussed, while potential unintended consequences that could offset expected ga
Dec 1, 2012
Springer Science+Business Media
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Jan 10, 2013 08:49
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[Canada] Even half a pack a day female smokers spike their heart risk: study
Dec 11, 2012
Canadian Press
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Dec 12, 2012 10:10
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Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Significant cuts seen in heart attacks, strokes, asthma
Oct 29, 2012
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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Nov 2, 2012 15:42
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[Minnesota] Smoke-Free Workplace Leads to Fewer Heart Attacks
A new study has found the strongest evidence yet that smoke-free workplace laws that reduce secondhand smoke inhalation can lead to reductions in heart attacks. The research, carried out by scientists at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., found a 33 p
Oct 30, 2012
New York Times Blogs
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Nov 2, 2012 15:33
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Teen smoking linked to earlier death
Teenagers who smoke are more likely to die of heart disease decades down the line, even if they quit by the time they're middle-aged, researchers have found. Still, the worst off were people who started smoking in adolescence and kept up the habit their
Oct 4, 2012
Reuters
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Oct 6, 2012 05:55