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Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight

Long-term study shows cardiac-health benefits in kicking the habit despite added pounds
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Mar 16, 2013 13:43
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For Smokers, Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Cancer

New research appearing online today in Clinical Chemistry, the journal of AACC, shows that decreased levels of vitamin D may predispose smokers to developing tobacco-related cancer. This study illustrates that simple vitamin D blood tests and supplements
Newswise
added Mar 16, 2013 12:51
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[Denmark] Low Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Risk of Tobacco-Related Cancer

Conclusions: Lower plasma 25(OH)D was associated with higher risk of tobacco-related cancers, but not with risk of other cancers. Received for publication January 7, 2013. Accepted for publication January 9, 2013. © 2013 The American Association for Cl
Clinical Chemistry
added Mar 16, 2013 10:30
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EDITORIAL: Vitamin D and Cancer: Can We Believe the Evidence from Observational Studies?

Thus, the article offers additional information regarding the effects of vitamin D, including in an established cohort with limited sun exposure over a long period of time, but it cannot be definitive. Although the article offers an intriguing hypothesis
Clinical Chemistry
added Mar 16, 2013 10:19
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Minimize Weight Gain to Maximize Smoking-Cessation Benefit

Medical Tribune
added Mar 14, 2013 18:17
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Weight Gain in Smokers Who Quit Is OK for the Heart

* Note that this analysis of the Framingham Offspring Study demonstrates a reduced risk of cardiovascular events in those who quit smoking, despite weight gain. * Be aware that smoking status was self-reported.
MedPage Today
added Mar 13, 2013 13:43
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Should Clinicians Encourage Smoking Cessation for Every Patient Who Smokes?

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
added Mar 13, 2013 11:47
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[UK] Association of Smoking Cessation and Weight Change With Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults With and Without Diabetes [FREE FULL TEXT]

In this community-based cohort, smoking cessation was associated with a lower risk of CVD events among participants without diabetes, and weight gain that occurred following smoking cessation did not modify this association. This supports a net cardiovas
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
added Mar 13, 2013 11:46
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Quitting smoking linked with lower risk of cardiovascular disease among adults without diabetes

News-Medical.net
added Mar 13, 2013 11:44
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Smokers are better off quitting, even though they'll gain weight

Smokers can do their hearts a favor by quitting, even though they'll lprobably gain weight, a new study concludes.
Los Angeles Times
added Mar 13, 2013 11:42
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