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Smoking Has Long-Term Impact on Peripheral Artery Disease Risk
drugs
July 23, 2019
Both duration and intensity of smoking have a long-term impact on the risk for three major atherosclerotic diseases...
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CDC: Prevalence of Smoking Quit Attempts Unchanged in Most States
drugs
July 19, 2019
Prevalence of Smoking Quit Attempts Unchanged in Most States.
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Global Efforts to Cut Smoking Show Mixed Results
drugs
June 21, 2019
Global Efforts to Cut Smoking Show Mixed Results.
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Quitting Smoking While Pregnant Tied to Reduced Risk for Preterm Birth
drugs
May 15, 2019
Quitting Smoking While Pregnant Tied to Reduced Risk for Preterm Birth.
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Flavored E-Cigarettes Hold Greatest Appeal for Youth
drugs
March 14, 2019
Candy- and fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes hold far more allure for teens and young adults than older adults, a new study shows.
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Protect Your Aging Eyes From Macular Degeneration
drugs
February 18, 2019
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an incurable eye disease that affects millions of older Americans, but there are a number of things you can do to reduce your risk, a vision expert says....
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More Evidence Pot May Damage the Teen Brain
drugs
January 15, 2019
Smoking just a couple of joints may cause significant changes in a teenager's brain structure, a new study has found.Brain scans show that some adolescents who've tried marijuana just a couple of .....
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Some factors have a greater impact on heart attack risk in women than they do in men: The BMJ
expressbpd
November 08, 2018
High blood pressure, smoking and diabetes increase the risk of heart attack in both sexes but they have more impact in women than they do in men, shows a study published by The BMJ.
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Why You Should Watch Your Weight After You Stop Smoking
drugs
August 16, 2018
There's good news and bad news for smokers who worry about packing on extra pounds when they try to quit.
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Is India jumping the gun on e-cigarettes?
biospectrumasia
June 25, 2018
E-cigarettes do contain nicotine which, though it creates dependence, does not pose a major health risk, the US FDA has said while participating in the public debate on the effect of vaping on health.