UH researchers helping black smokers with HIV
HIV remains a critical global public health issue and a significant threat to global health security after having claimed more ...
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Most dual smokers and vapers likely to carry on smoking
Most adults who both smoke cigarettes and vape are likely to carry on smoking or continue dual use over the ...
New study: most dual smokers and vapers likely to continue smoking
WASHINGTON (Dec 13, 2022) - A new study by researchers at The George Washington University found that adults who both ...
Emphysema more common in marijuana smokers than cigarette smokers
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Airway inflammation and emphysema are more common in marijuana smokers than cigarette smokers, according to a ...
Marijuana smokers show higher rates of emphysema, airway diseases than smokers: uOttawa study
Researchers from the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital have found marijuana smokers have a higher rate of emphysema ...
Reduced-nicotine cigarettes result in less smoking in anxious, depressed smokers
HERSHEY, Pa. — Lowering the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels may reduce smoking without worsening mental health in ...
New study adds to evidence that bans of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit
A new study concludes that the 2020 European ban on menthol cigarettes made it more likely that menthol smokers would ...
A healthy lifestyle may help former smokers lower their risk of death from all causes
Former smokers who stick to a healthy lifestyle have a lower risk of dying from all causes than those who ...
Local area code is key for reaching out to low-income smokers
New findings published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research show a simple, but valuable approach can help engage low-income smokers to ...
Vape starter kits on the NHS could help smokers quit
Giving out vape starter kit vouchers on the NHS could help even hardened smokers quit, according to a new study ...
Chinese researchers develop lung cancer risk prediction nomogram for female non – smokers
(Vienna, August 9, 2022 10:45 a.m. CEST)--About 53% of lung cancers in females are not attributable to smoking worldwide and ...
The health risks of COVID-19 spurred more smokers to quit
Being a smoker makes it more likely for a person to have severe COVID-19 symptoms, require hospitalization or die, which ...
Graphic warnings on cigarette labels led smokers to hide packs
Smokers in the United States who received cigarette packs with graphic warning labels hid their packs 38% more often. However, ...
New brain stimulation treatments help smokers quit
A new systematic review published by the scientific journal Addiction has found that non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) may improve smoking ...
Study suggests why most smokers don’t get lung cancer
April 11, 2022—BRONX, NY—Cigarette smoking is overwhelmingly the main cause of lung cancer, yet only a minority of smokers develop ...
Smokers with heart disease could gain five healthy years by quitting
Sophia Antipolis – 7 April 2022: Smoking cessation adds the same number of heart disease-free years to life as three ...
Smokers less likely to survive a heart attack
PHILADELPHIA (April 2, 2022)—Smokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers, according to new data compiled ...
Vapers exhale from nose more often than cigarette smokers
E-cigarette vapers and hookah smokers are more than twice as likely to exhale particles through their nose compared with cigarette ...
Young marijuana smokers may be at greater risk of recurrent stroke
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 3, 2022 — Among younger adults ...
Latino smokers in California on Medi-Cal still not getting help needed to quit
Credit: Cindy Valencia A team of researchers with the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center found that even with ...
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Researchers achieve the first observation of de Broglie-Mackinnon wave packets by exploiting loophole in 1980’s-era laser physics theorem
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The next generation of global health innovators: Michelson Prize winners announced
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Simulations reproduce complex fluctuations in soft X-ray signal detected by satellites
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New study debunks the assumption that menstrual cycles disqualify women from exercise research