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[Spain] Cardiologists plead ignorance, lack of time, in helping smokers butt out

Smoking rates in Spain are among the highest in Europe, yet cardiologists surveyed admit they do not always ask their patients about smoking. And when they do, they don't often investigate the level of nicotine dependence or offer pharmaceutical aids for
theheart.org (ca)
added Apr 23, 2013 14:57
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[Spain] Implementation of smoke-free legislation reduces the number of acute myocardial infarctions by 11 percent

Researchers participating in the REGICOR Study (Girona Heart Registry), with the participation of IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute) from Barcelona, the Josep Trueta Hospital, the Blanes Hospital and IDIAP Jordi Gol from Girona (Primary He
EurekAlert
added Jan 24, 2013 20:24
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[New York] Worldcrunch Spain: Austerity, Indignados And An Ill-Timed Cigar

The showdown over Spain's tottering economy continued Thursday, as embattled Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy unveiled a 13-billion euro package of austerity measures. . . . The conservative leader, who has a reputation for high-end tastes, was immortalized
WorldCrunch (fr)
added Oct 8, 2012 07:42
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[Gibraltar, Spain] Campo fears frontier tobacco clampdown will increase smuggling

The Spanish Government's plan to cut the tobacco allowance for border commuters has drawn a mixed response in the Campo de Gibraltar. Tobacconists welcomed the move but workers' associations said it would lead to more smuggling, rather than less as is in
Gibraltar Chronicle (gi)
added Oct 4, 2012 08:39
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[Spain] Madrid pledges to overturn smoking ban to attract €17bn EuroVegas casino

Capital city battling with Barcelona to play host to Las Vegas Sands's proposed 36,000-bed Spanish gambling complex
The Guardian (uk)
added Jul 5, 2012 10:10
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[Gibraltar, Spain] Customs tobacco arrests

Gibraltar Chronicle (gi)
added Apr 18, 2012 00:00
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[Spain] Impact of a Partial Smoke-Free Legislation on Myocardial Infarction Incidence, Mortality and Case-Fatality in a Population-Based Registry: The REGICOR Study

The 2006 Spanish partial smoke-free legislation was associated with a decrease in population AMI incidence and mortality, particularly in women, in people aged 65–74 years, and in passive smokers. These results clarify the association between AMI mortali
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
added Jan 24, 2013 11:38
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[Spain] Second-hand smoke exposure and psychological distress in adolescents. A population-based study

In non-smoking adolescents, duration of exposure to SHS in the home had a positive dose-response relationship with the frequency of psychological distress. However SHS exposure outside the home did not show an association with mental health.
Tobacco Control
added Sep 24, 2012 14:01
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[Spain] Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too

Newborns' brain development shows effects of mothers' exposure to passive smoke, researchers say
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Sep 19, 2012 14:14
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[Spain] Passive smoking also affects neurodevelopment in babies

A new study shows that newborns that have been exposed to nicotine from both active and passive smoking mothers show poor physiological, sensory, motor and attention responses.
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Sep 14, 2012 20:02
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