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[USA] For Americans Under 50, Stark Findings on Health
The United States had the second-highest death rate from the most common form of heart disease, the kind that causes heart attacks, and the second-highest death rate from lung disease, a legacy of high smoking rates in past decades.
Jan 10, 2013
New York Times
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Jan 10, 2013 08:31
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Light smoking 'doubles sudden heart death risk in women'
Dec 11, 2012
BBC Online
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Dec 12, 2012 13:10
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[UK] Use of varenicline for smoking cessation and risk of serious cardiovascular events: nationwide cohort study [FREE FULL TEXT]
This cohort study found no increased risk of major cardiovascular events associated with use of varenicline compared with bupropion for smoking cessation. On the basis of the upper confidence limit, the data allowed the exclusion of a 40% increased risk
Nov 8, 2012
British Medical Journal
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Nov 12, 2012 12:59
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[Europe] Women die of smoking too
The Million Women Study was carried out between 1996 and 2001 and involved 1.3 million women who were recruited when they went for breast cancer screening. The study found that smokers over the age of 40 were three times more likely die from lung cancer,
Oct 31, 2012
EuroNews
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Oct 31, 2012 19:44
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[Minnesota] Smoking bans really do slash heart attacks and strokes, largest ever study finds
* The more stringent the laws, the better the health benefits, American researchers found * Hospital admissions for heart attacks fell by 15%, strokes by 16% and those for respiratory diseases such as asthma by 24%
Oct 30, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Oct 31, 2012 18:50
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[Germany, UK] Heart attacks among non-smokers fall by a QUARTER after ban stubs out passive smoking
A study in Germany found that the number of heart attacks in one city dropped by 26 per cent among non-smokers just two years after the ban came in.
Aug 29, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Aug 29, 2012 16:56
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Evaluation of Tobacco Use and Cardiovascular Diseases
The purpose of this contract is to provide FDA with the required resources to conduct a study with subjects that meet the objectives and specifications detailed below. The ultimate objectives of the study are: 1) To evaluate whether and how individuals w
Aug 10, 2012
Federal Business Opportunities
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Aug 10, 2012 19:45
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[China] Secondhand smoke tied to more health effects
may have increased risks of dying from various causes, a long-term study from China suggests. Researchers found that compared with adults who lived and worked in smoke-free environs, those exposed to secondhand smoke were more likely to die of heart dise
Jun 14, 2012
Reuters
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Jun 14, 2012 21:23
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[Europe] Smoking leads to five-fold increase in heart disease and stroke in under-50s
Smoking increases the risk of heart disease and stroke by five-fold in people under the age of 50 and doubles risk in the over-60s. The protection of children and adolescents from taking up smoking is essential to the future health of Europeans and strong
May 31, 2013
European Society of Cardiology
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Jun 4, 2013 02:02
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[Netherlands] 'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
Heart disease risk factors can lead to a decline in brain function in both younger and older adults, Dutch researchers report. The new study included nearly 3,800 people, aged 35 to 82, who were checked for heart disease risk factors such as smoking, dia
May 2, 2013
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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