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'Global health charge' on alcohol and tobacco could cover HIV drug costs in 10 countries

A modest increase in taxes on alcohol and tobacco in countries seriously affected by HIV and TB could generate enough income to cover the costs of antiretroviral treatment, TB treatment and malaria treatment and prevention, as well as reducing the incide
aidsmap
added Jul 24, 2012 20:02
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Current and former smokers at risk for recurrent hepatitis post-liver transplantation

Tobacco in cigarettes may lower immune system response in transplant recipients
EurekAlert
added Jul 13, 2012 20:45
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Current and former smokers at risk for recurrent hepatitis post-liver transplantation

Transplant recipients who smoke or have smoked increase their risk of viral hepatitis reinfection following liver transplantation according to new research available in the July issue of Liver Transplantation
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Jul 13, 2012 06:02
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Current and Former Smokers at Risk for Recurrent Hepatitis Infection Post-Liver Transplantation

Transplant recipients who smoke or have smoked increase their risk of viral hepatitis reinfection following liver transplantation according to new research available in the July issue of Liver Transplantation. Findings suggest that tobacco in cigarettes m
Infection Control Today Magazine
added Jul 13, 2012 06:00
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A retrospective, observational, epidemiological study of meningococcal meningitis cases in the UK in relation to the change in smoking legislation

There should be continued surveillance in the future to see if a there is a long term trend with rates of meningococcocal meningitis cases.
BioMed Central (uk)
added Jul 13, 2012 05:31
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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.
physorg.com
added Jul 11, 2012 15:27
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Los Angeles Dentist Discusses Survey that Finds People Who Smoke Have More Dental Complications

Smokers in the United States are Two Times More Likely to Have Dental Problems than those Who Don't.
PR Worldwide, Inc.
added Jul 2, 2012 14:47
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Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss

Exercising, quitting smoking and taking vitamin D can help, researchers say
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Jun 25, 2012 09:59
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Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies

Study found it was strongest risk factor for 'necrotizing enterocolitis' in newborns
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Jun 14, 2012 20:33
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Smoking May Worsen RA

Rheumatoid arthritis patients who smoke have higher disease activity than nonsmokers
DailyRx
added Jun 13, 2012 10:49
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