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Smoking Increases Colon Cancer Risk in Women
Smoking Increases Colon Cancer Risk in Women
Women who smoke have an increased risk of developing colon cancer as compared with men who smoke, according to a Norwegian study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &... 
 Smoking Ban in Schools can Reduce Number of Future Smokers
Smoking Ban in Schools can Reduce Number of Future Smokers
Preventing smoking in schools can help reduce the number of students who could later on start smoking, a new study published by The Cochrane Library revealed. Smoking causes five million... 
Indian Film-goers Exposed to 14 Bn Images of Tobacco Use: Study
Indian Film-goers Exposed to 14 Bn Images of Tobacco Use: Study
A study says that Indian cinema-goers are exposed to 14 billion images of tobacco use in Bollywood films each year. It is calling for measures to deal with this exposure. The study, unde... 
 Smoking Ban to Save 200,000 Lives a Year, Says Russian Prime Minister
Smoking Ban to Save 200,000 Lives a Year, Says Russian Prime Minister
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said banning smoking in public places could save up to 200,000 lives annually in the country. "I hope that it (anti-smoking law) will contribu... 
 Smoking Increases Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Smoking Increases Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Cigarette smoking is associated with a higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis, finds study published in Arthritis Research and Therapy. When the team compared people who had never smoked, to wo... 
 Despite UK Cigarette Tax Increase, People Keep Smoking
Despite UK Cigarette Tax Increase, People Keep Smoking
One of the most effective means of reducing tobacco use is to raise tobacco prices, particularly among price-sensitive smokers such as young people and people with low incomes. But whe... 
 Hookah Not Safe Alternative to Cigarette Smoking, Say Researchers
Hookah Not Safe Alternative to Cigarette Smoking, Say Researchers
Hookah smoke contains a harmful mix of toxins, say researchers. UCSF research chemist Peyton Jacob III, PhD, and UCSF tobacco researcher Neal Benowitz, MD, both based at San Franc... 
 Annual 5 Percent Drop in Emergency Admissions for Asthma Linked To England's Smoking Ban
Annual 5 Percent Drop in Emergency Admissions for Asthma Linked To England's Smoking Ban
They say that this adds up to around 1900 fewer such admissions every year, the authors calculate, and confirms the value of public health interventions, such as smoking bans. They base... 
 Brain Stimulation Blunts Cigarette Craving
Brain Stimulation Blunts Cigarette Craving
A 15-minute session of high frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) over the brain region reduced smoking craving in nicotine-dependent individuals, finds study. Nicotine ... 
 Study: During Junior High School, Friends and Parents Influence Smoking Among Teens
Study: During Junior High School, Friends and Parents Influence Smoking Among Teens
A new study suggests that the company you keep in junior high school may have more influence on your smoking behavior than your high school friends. The study by researchers from the U... 
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