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| Study Of California's Tobacco Control Study |
Since the advent of the California Tobacco Control Program, in 1989, the state's young adult smokers are quitting the habit in record numbers and older smokers are consuming far fewer cigarettes, according to a new series of studies from the Moores Can |
04/10/07 |
| Mechanism Of Nicotine's Learning Effects Explored |
While nicotine is highly addictive, researchers have also shown the drug to enhance learning and memory-a property that has launched efforts to develop nicotine-like drugs to treat cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, schizophren |
04/10/07 |
| Most Young People Think Becoming A Smoker Is The Norm |
Worrying new figures from Cancer Research UK reveal that most young adults in England are under the false impression that becoming a smoker is the norm. |
04/10/07 |
| Dairy, Fruits And Veggies May Help Smokers Quit |
Milk does the body good -- and may help smokers break the habit, say researchers at Duke University Medical Center.
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04/10/07 |
| Significant Link Between Smoking, Mental Disorders In Pregnant Women - NIDA-Supported Study Shows |
New research has identified an association between mental disorders and nicotine dependence among pregnant women in the United States, not unlike what has been reported in the general population. The presence of these mental disorders in nicotine addicte |
04/10/07 |
| Ease Of Smoking Abstinence Could Be Genetic New Study Says |
US scientists suggest that whether smokers find it easy or hard to abstain from cigarettes could be down to their genetic make up.
The study is published online in the journal BMC Genetics.
The researchers were George Uhl, a neurologis |
04/10/07 |
| New Study Indicates Nicotine Patches May Be Safe For Helping Patients With Coronary Artery Disease To Quit Smoking |
A new study presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 56th Annual Scientific Session, a gathering of over 30,000 cardiovascular experts, indicates that nicotine patches may be safe to use in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD).[1] C |
04/10/07 |
| Smokers Make Poorer Workers |
Smokers perform worse at work than non-smokers, finds a study of US navy female service members published in Tobacco Control .
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04/10/07 |
| Smokers Clock Up Almost 8 Additional Days Of Sick Leave Every Year |
Smokers take an average of almost eight days more of sick leave every year than their non-smoking colleagues, suggested research published in Tobacco Control .
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04/10/07 |
| Secondhand Smoke: Evidence Proves Ill Effects |
The debate is over, according to a 2006 surgeon general's report on secondhand smoke. Smoke from other people's burning tobacco kills, and even brief exposure to it can cause harm.
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04/10/07 |
| Smoking On Television In Harmful To The Health Of The Nation's Youth, Claims BMA Cymru Wales |
Deirdre Barlow is obviously stressed. Who wouldn't be with a daughter like Tracey! But is that a good enough reason to show her puffing her way through a mountain of cigarettes three or four times a week? |
04/10/07 |
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