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[India] 38% smokers unaware of tobacco risk to their heart

in a report titled 'Cardiovascular harms from tobacco use and second-hand smoke', commissioned by the World Heart Federation and authored by the International Tobacco Control Project in collaboration with the WHO, which came out in April 2012. The report
Times of India
added Oct 1, 2012 01:40
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Recent E Cigarette Health Studies Suggest that Second Hand Smoke Dangers are Absent in Second Hand Vapor Produced by E-Cigs

The Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center in Athens, Greece has done an August 2012 ecig health study on the effects of e-cigarettes on the heart.
REDORBIT (formerly RedNova.com)
added Sep 8, 2012 22:15
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[Germany] ESC: Smoking Ban Cuts STEMI Rate in Non-smokers

* A regional ban on smoking that included the city of Bremen, Germany and Lower Saxony state apparently triggered a 26% reduction in STEMI among nonsmokers.
MedPage Today
added Aug 27, 2012 17:08
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[Australia, Finland] Smoking parents doom kids

Hobart (Tas) Mercury (au)
added May 24, 2012 10:38
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Japan Tobacco’s Heart-Drug Push Has Painful Outcome

Wall Street Journal Blogs
added May 9, 2012 07:21
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More Proof Healthy Living, Not Smoking Pay Off

Positive lifestyle changes reduced risk of death 80 percent over 8 years, study says
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Jun 5, 2013 07:31
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[Germany] Impact of smoking and quitting on cardiovascular outcomes and risk advancement periods among older adults

Smoking is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular events even at older age. Smoking cessation is highly and rapidly beneficial also at advanced age.
European Journal of Epidemiology
added Feb 21, 2013 13:35
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Stop-Smoking Drug No Help After MI

* Bupropion was well-tolerated and seemed to be safe to use in the immediate post-MI period. However, it was not effective for smoking cessation when compared to placebo.
MedPage Today
added Jan 30, 2013 01:36
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[UK] The Doctor: the disease that puts one foot (at least) in the grave ($$)

In his prime, before his amputations, Pete had smoked 80 cigarettes a day. “Barely a break between,” he remembered ... Pete had lost his limbs to peripheral vascular disease. PVD isn’t very fashionable
Financial Times (uk)
added Jan 18, 2013 15:29
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U.S. Health in International Perspective: Shorter Lives, Poorer Health: Individual Behaviors

Figure 5-2 shows that the United States now has the lowest adult smoking rates of all peer countries but Sweden and one of the lowest among OECD countries. In many countries, the mass adoption of smoking occurred earlier among males than among 1 
National Academies Press
added Jan 10, 2013 08:47
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