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Vaping Might Worsen COVID-19 Symptoms drugs.com
January 18, 2022
If you vape and catch COVID-19, you may feel a whole lot worse than people who come down with the virus but don't use electronic cigarettes, researchers say.
Smoking Does Not Protect Against Coronavirus: WHO Official NMPA
May 12, 2020
"The harms of tobacco are well known and we know that millions of people die every year from tobacco use. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness and smoking causes damage to the lungs," said WHO coronavirus expert Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove.
Prenatal Smoking Raises Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus drugs
December 25, 2019
Prenatal smoking is associated with higher odds of gestational diabetes mellitus, even after adjusting for other known risk factors, according to a study published in the January issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
CT Scan Screen for Lung Cancer Can ID Smoking-Related Diseases drugs
August 28, 2019
Lung cancer screening (LCS) computed tomography (CT) scans can be used to identify smoking-related conditions that frequently are associated with adverse events
Quitting Smoking Linked to Lower CVD Risk Within Five Years drugs
August 22, 2019
Quitting smoking is associated with reduced rates of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) within five years compared with current smoking, although the risks remain elevated after five years compared ...
When Does Heart Health Return to Normal After Quitting Smoking? drugs
August 21, 2019
When you stop smoking, your heart starts to rebound right away, but a full recovery can take as long as 15 years, a new study suggests.
New Review Suggests Normal Use of Electronic Cigarettes is Unlikely to Raise Significant Health Concerns prnasia
August 13, 2019
Smokers should be confident that vaping with e-cigarettes is much less harmful to the lungs than smoking cigarettes, according to a new review of the relevant science.
After Pot Legalized, Colorado's Teens Moved From Smoking to Edibles, 'Dabbing' drugs
August 06, 2019
Colorado legalized recreational marijuana use in 2014, and a new study shows that the state's teens have since started to move away from smoking pot to other forms of consumption.
Smoking Creates Long-Lasting Risk for Clogged Leg Arteries drugs
August 06, 2019
Cigarette smokers have a sharply higher risk of peripheral artery disease (PAD) -- and even if they quit, that added risk can last for decades, a new study warns.
Smoking May Interfere With 'Embolization' Lung Treatment drugs
July 31, 2019
Here's yet another downside to cigarette smoking: Treatment for blood vessel abnormalities in the lungs is less likely to be successful if patients are smokers...

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