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[UK] Quitting smoking benefits outweigh weight gain risk

National Health Service (NHS) (uk)
added Mar 17, 2013 14:51
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[Washington] Fewer WA teens use alcohol and tobacco; depression is up

The state Department of Health (DOH) released the results of its statewide Healthy Youth Survey recently, finding that Washington teens are using tobacco and alcohol at lower rates than in previous years — but, conversely, they are feeling more depressed
Federal Way Mirror (WA)
added Mar 17, 2013 14:25
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GUEST OPINION: Koop understood smoking's mayhem

Dr. Koop seemed Lincolnesque with his beard and serious demeanor. He was sincerely motivated and determined to educate the public about the dangers of tobacco. He did indeed want to free the tobacco slaves. Had he been more successful it is unlikely that
Fall River (MA) Herald News
added Mar 17, 2013 11:21
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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
ScienceDaily
added Mar 17, 2013 11:17
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Smoking Linked with Worse Urothelial Cancer Prognosis in Patients, Especially Women

Smoking significantly increases individuals’ risk of developing serious forms of urothelial carcinoma and a higher likelihood of dying from the disease, particularly for women. That is the conclusion of a recent study published in BJU International. Whil
British Journal of Urology International (BJU International)
added Mar 17, 2013 10:59
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Gender-specific effect of smoking on upper tract urothelial carcinoma outcomes - Rink - 2013 - BJU International

Females who are current and heavy long-term smokers experience worse outcomes than their male counterparts. Further research is needed to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the gender-specific differential effect of smoking on UTUC outcomes.
British Journal of Urology International (BJU International)
added Mar 17, 2013 10:58
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Urinary Track Cancer Likes Heavy Smokers

The results of the study showed that women that smoked a pack a day or more for at least 20 years were twice as likely to develop this type of cancer than non-smokers. The same increased cancer risk from smoking was not found in men.
DailyRx
added Mar 17, 2013 10:53
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Smoking increases risk of urothelial carcinoma in women

Smoking significantly increases individuals' risk of developing serious forms of urothelial carcinoma and a higher likelihood of dying from the disease, particularly for women. That is the conclusion of a recent study published in BJU International. Whil
News-Medical.net
added Mar 17, 2013 10:43
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Only 11% of Iranian respondents are smokers

Chimigi, Iran's first online research panel, has released a selection of highlights from its syndicated study, Iranian Health & Well-being. It is the sixth in a series of online studies designed to create greater transparency for both foreign and local co
Zawya.com (ae)
added Mar 17, 2013 10:36
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Research: Decreased levels of vitamin D may influence smokers to develop tobacco-related 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
News-Medical.net
added Mar 16, 2013 14:05
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