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Ex-smokers have higher risks for bowel diseases

former smokers have a higher risk of developing two inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, according to a new study. "The increased risk of ulcerative colitis following smoking cessation persisted even two decades after cess
Reuters
added Jul 29, 2012 14:05
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AUA 2012 - New study reveals association between parental smoking and bladder irritation in children

Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke can worsen urinary symptoms, including incontinence
UroToday International Journal
added May 24, 2012 16:48
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[Europe] EDITORIAL: The risks of smoking in patients with spondyloarthritides [FREE FULL TEXT]

June 2012, Volume 71, Issue 6 Ann Rheum Dis 2012;71:791-792 doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200954
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
added May 20, 2012 12:41
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Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals Announces Market Entry of Anatabloc® Unflavored as the First Brand Extension of its Anatabloc® Product Line

PR Newswire
added Apr 17, 2012 00:00
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Secondhand Smoke Causes Longer Hospitalization in Infants with Respiratory Infections

Smoke exposure puts infants with family history of allergies at higher risk for severe infection
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
added Jun 6, 2013 09:51
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[New York] For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar

a unique strain of bacterial meningitis — has cast a pall over the gay night life ... Sharing cigarettes is also bad, but there is a theory in the literature that this is not because of the exchange of saliva but because smoking irritates the mucous mem
New York Times
added May 19, 2013 07:40
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[New York] APOV: Upswing in flu cases not good for smokers

is it more dangerous for smokers than non-smokers? First, smoking weakens your body’s immune system and therefore the ability to fight off the flu. The tar and other chemicals in cigarettes interfere with your body’s normal function of dealing with vario
Batavia (NY) Daily News
added Jan 22, 2013 22:19
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[UK] I thought I'd need a colostomy bag at 25: Emmerdale's Cain Dingle on how quitting smoking and drinking has kept his Crohn's disease in check

I knew that smoking and drinking alcohol – both of which I’d been doing - are both inflammatory, and can exacerbate the symptoms of Crohns.’ . . . With Zoe’s support, Jeff stopped smoking, cut right down on his alcohol intake and tried to eat as healthi
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
added Jan 14, 2013 10:19
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How Tobacco Can Be Deadlier Than The HIV Virus

Think Progress (blog)
added Dec 20, 2012 01:54
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[Denmark] HIV Positive? Quit Smoking!

A recent study attempted to determine the impact of smoking on HIV patients. Results showed there is a need for smoking cessation programs and counseling for HIV patients to prolong life expectancy.
DailyRx
added Dec 19, 2012 02:37
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