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[Ireland] Women who smoke 'at greater risk of HPV infection'
RESEARCH FUNDED BY the Irish Cancer Society shows that women who smoke are at greater risk of contracting a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
Feb 19, 2013
The Journal.ie (ie)
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Feb 19, 2013 12:50
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Genetically Modified Tobacco Plants Produce Antibodies to Treat Rabies
a genetically altered version of the plant might provide a relatively inexpensive cure for the deadly rabies virus. In a new research report appearing in The FASEB Journal, scientists produced a monoclonal antibody in transgenic tobacco plants that was sh
Feb 1, 2013
ScienceDaily
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Feb 1, 2013 16:41
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[India] Vapour Vexation / A new study shows that passive smoking affects children's health
A new study published in BioMed Central’s open access journal BMC Public Health shows that second hand smoke and foetal exposure due to smoking while pregnant, significantly increases the risk of invasive meningococcal disease.
Jan 9, 2013
Indian Express
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Jan 9, 2013 11:56
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Smoking doubled risk for intestinal stricture recurrence in patients with Crohn's disease
Smokers with Crohn's disease who underwent endoscopic dilation to treat intestinal stricture were twice as likely as nonsmokers to require new intervention in a recent study.
Dec 18, 2012
Healio.com
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Dec 19, 2012 03:35
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[UK] Secondhand smoke linked to childhood meningitis
Despite its limitations, this valuable review does suggest another possible harm from passive smoking, in addition to those already established. Where did the story come from?
Dec 14, 2012
National Health Service (NHS) (uk)
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Dec 14, 2012 18:40
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Japan Tobacco applies to sell anti-HIV tablet in Japan
Japan Tobacco Inc said on Thursday it has applied to sell an anti-HIV drug treatment in Japan. If approved by the Health Ministry, it would be the only once-daily single-tablet regimen for HIV infection in Japan, it said.
Dec 6, 2012
Reuters
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Dec 10, 2012 12:10
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Cigarette smoke increases Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation via oxidative stress
These observations indicate that the bioactive effects of CS may extend to the resident microbiota of the nasopharynx, with implications for the pathogenesis of respiratory infection in CS-exposed humans.
Aug 13, 2012
American Society of Microbiology
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Nov 12, 2012 13:01
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Japan Tobacco and Torii Pharmaceutical conclude marketing agreement
Japan Tobacco Inc and Torii Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd have announced the conclusion of an agreement to market an anti-HIV single-tablet regimen containing JT's original compound JTK-303 in Japan, subsequent to obtaining marketing approval from the country's
Sep 6, 2012
Datamonitor
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Sep 7, 2012 13:55
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[UK] Smoking sharply increases risk of certain cancers of the immune system and bone marrow
Women who smoke increase their risk of developing certain cancers of the blood, immune system, and bone marrow new research shows today (Friday).
Aug 10, 2012
Cancer Research UK (uk)
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Aug 12, 2012 18:30
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[Japan] Researchers find tobacco protein enhances crop immune systems
A study led by Associate Prof. Kenji Nakahara at Hokkaido University in Japan has found　a component in tobacco that makes crop immune systems more resistant to viral attacks.
Jul 11, 2012
physorg.com
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Jul 11, 2012 15:27