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June 21, 2013 The 9/11
attacks on America caused around one million former smokers to take up the
habit again in the U.S., according to a new report. Read more.
Ex-Smokers Live Longer After Surgery
June 21, 2013 Smokers
who quit a year or more prior to major surgery had a reduced risk of
life-threatening postop complications, researchers found. Read more.
Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Child’s Risk Of Substance Abuse, Risky Behavior
June 20, 2013 A
new study indicates that exposure to maternal cigarette smoking, while it may
cause defects and poor health, can also cause an altered state of reward
processing in children, especially in their teen years. Read More.
Researchers Pinpoint How Smoking Causes Osteoporosis
June 20, 2013 For
the first time, a joint team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania
and The Mount Sinai Medical Center have described the mechanics of how certain
toxic compounds in smoke break down bone. Read More.
Smoking and Neurosurgical Outcomes
June 19, 2013 The
effects of long-term cigarette smoking on morbidity and mortality have long
been known. Read more.
US Adult Smoking Rate Drops To 18 Percent: Are Graphic
Anti-Smoking Campaigns Getting Results?
June 19, 2013 The
smoking rate decrease is nothing new to the United States; the nation has been
seeing a decline for the past seven years. Read more.Can New FDA Graphic Warning Labels for Tobacco Pass a First Amendment Legal Challenge?
June 18, 2013 When
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposes new graphic warning labels
for tobacco products, they can survive a First Amendment challenge. Read More.
Massachusetts Ruling Could Invite More Tobacco Suits
June 18, 2013
Massachusetts’ highest court has ruled that cigarettes’ addictive qualities do
not give cigarette makers “special protection” from product liability claims, a
move that could make the state a hotbed for tobacco plaintiffs. Read More.
Smoking in the Entrances to Bars Increases the Presence of Nicotine Inside
June 17, 2013 For the first
time, a study has analysed the effects of the modification to the Spanish
tobacco control law, implemented in 2011 in hospitality venues in Spain. Read more.
E-Cigarettes Are in Vogue and at a Crossroads
June 17, 2013 On a
recent day in the shadow of the Arc de Triomphe, a line of 20 people spilled
onto the sidewalk of a trendy new boutique, eager to get a taste of its latest
gourmet offerings. Read more.
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