At Least One In Four Hardened Smokers Will Develop Progressive Lung Disease (COPD)
At least one in four hardened
smokers will develop the progressive and incurable lung disease COPD, finds a long term study published ahead of print in Thorax.
read more ...10/19/06
Cancer Survivor Speaks To Students About Using TobaccoWhen Gruen VonBehrens started dipping Copenhagen
tobacco at age 13, he had no idea he would be fighting cancer by the time he was 17.
read more ...04/06/06
Event warns of tobaccoRick Bender walked onstage at Western Kentucky University's Downing University Center to talk about the devastating effects of his “brand of poison.”
read more ...02/24/06
Tobacco ban demandedStudents want an end to smoking and cigarette sales on campus
read more ...01/18/06
Smoking cessation can prevent wound infectionJust four weeks of quitting smoking offers significant protection from wound infection, researchers say.
read more ...08/04/03