Citations with the tag: SMOKING -- Health aspects
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- IN THIS ISSUE.
// JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute; 11/18/2009, Vol. 101 Issue 22, p1523The article discusses various papers published within the issue including a study in the link between smoking and bladder cancer, an article on the antitumor activity of nutlin-3 in neuroblastoma and the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer.
- Continuing Medical Education Questions: June 2011.
DeVault, Kenneth R; Coe, Susan; Wang, Yize // American Journal of Gastroenterology; Jun2011, Vol. 106 Issue 6, p1167A quiz regarding cigarette smoking and pancreatic fibrosis is presented.
- STATBITE: Change in Annual Smoking-Related Deaths.
DeVault, Kenneth R; Coe, Susan; Wang, Yize // JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute; 3/4/2009, Vol. 101 Issue 5, p292The article presents statistics on the rates of smoking-related deaths in several states in the U.S.
- Slow Burn.
Baume, Gloria; Pantin, Laurel; Turini, Shiona L.; Bevan, Andrew; Roberts, Emma // Teen Vogue; Nov2010, Vol. 10 Issue 9, p30The article explains why girls should avoid cigarette smoking, such as that it is harmful to the lungs.
- Smoking influenced link between physical activity, age of menopause.
Baume, Gloria; Pantin, Laurel; Turini, Shiona L.; Bevan, Andrew; Roberts, Emma // Endocrine Today; Mar2013, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p35The article discusses a study which revealed that smoking status may have an effect on the link between physical activity and age of menopause.
- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry: Smokers more than double their risk of burst aneurysm.
Baume, Gloria; Pantin, Laurel; Turini, Shiona L.; Bevan, Andrew; Roberts, Emma // Biomedical Market Newsletter; 8/28/2012, Vol. 21, p1The article informs that the risk of developing burst aneurysm doubles with heavy smoking.
- Smoking in adolescence as a predictor of early loss of periodontal attachment.
Baume, Gloria; Pantin, Laurel; Turini, Shiona L.; Bevan, Andrew; Roberts, Emma // International Journal of Prosthodontics; May/Jun2001, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p244An abstract of the article “Smoking in adolescence as a predictor of early loss of periodontal attachment," by R. Hashim, W.M. Thomson, and A.R.C. Pack is presented.
- Studies Assess Smoking in Glaucoma, Uveitis.
Baume, Gloria; Pantin, Laurel; Turini, Shiona L.; Bevan, Andrew; Roberts, Emma // Review of Ophthalmology; Feb2010, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p9The article presents two studies on the complications brought by smoking to patients with eye disease.
- 5 Facts About Smoking.
Goldin, Naomi // Scholastic Choices; Oct2009, Vol. 25 Issue 2, p14The article presents five facts on the effects of smoking which include the drying of skin, staining of teeth, and can cause bad breath.
- Editorial.
Younglai, Edward V. // Reproductive Biology Insights; 2009, Issue 2, p23The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by S. Soares on cigarette smoking and its effects on fertility, one by J. Bellver on the effect of body weight on fertility and one by H. Klonoff-Cohen on the effects of lifestyle factors and psychological stress on...
- Case�Control Study of Smoking and Death in India.
Thankappan, K.R.; Mini, G.K. // New England Journal of Medicine; 6/26/2008, Vol. 358 Issue 26, p2842A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "A Nationally Representative Case-Control Study of Smoking and Death in India" by P. Jha, B. Jacob and V. Gajalakshmi in the March 13, 2008 issue.
- Case�Control Study of Smoking and Death in India.
Pakhale, Smita // New England Journal of Medicine; 6/26/2008, Vol. 358 Issue 26, p2842A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "A Nationally Representative Case-Control Study of Smoking and Death in India" by P. Jha, B. Jacob and V. Gajalakshmi in the March 13, 2008 issue.
- Case�Control Study of Smoking and Death in India.
Pandey, Durgatosh; Pandey, Rambha // New England Journal of Medicine; 6/26/2008, Vol. 358 Issue 26, p2842A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "A Nationally Representative Case-Control Study of Smoking and Death in India" by P. Zha, B. Jacob and V. Gajalakshmi in the March 13, 2008 issue.
- Case�Control Study of Smoking and Death in India.
Jha, Prabhat; Gupta, Prakash C.; Peto, Richard // New England Journal of Medicine; 6/26/2008, Vol. 358 Issue 26, p2842Prabhat Jha, Prakash C. Gupta and Richard Peto respond to a letter to the editor about their article "A Nationally Representative Case-Control Study of Smoking and Death in India" in the March 13, 2008 issue.
- RE: �CIGARETTE SMOKING AND INCIDENCE OF FIRST DEPRESSIVE EPISODE: AN 11-YEAR, POPULATION-BASED FOLLOW-UP STUDY�.
Ross, Celia M. // American Journal of Epidemiology; Nov2006, Vol. 164 Issue 9, p917A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Cigarette Smoking and Incidence of First Depressive Episode: An 11-Year, Population-Based Follow-Up Study," by O. Klungsøyr and colleagues, published in the 2006 issue.
- RE: �CIGARETTE SMOKING AND INCIDENCE OF FIRST DEPRESSIVE EPISODE: AN 11-YEAR, POPULATION-BASED FOLLOW-UP STUDY�.
Sheikh, Kazim // American Journal of Epidemiology; Nov2006, Vol. 164 Issue 9, p918A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Cigarette Smoking and Incidence of First Depressive Episode: An 11-Year, Population-Based Follow-Up Study," by O. Klungsøyr and colleagues, published in the 2006 issue.
- TWO OF THE AUTHORS REPLY.
Klungs�yr, Ole; Nyg�rd, Jan F. // American Journal of Epidemiology; Nov2006, Vol. 164 Issue 9, p919A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Cigarette Smoking and Incidence of First Depressive Episode: An 11-Year, Population-Based Follow-Up Study," by O. Klungsøyr and colleagues, published in the 2006 issue.
- I'm 45 and smoked a lot of pot when I was younger. I've only rarely partaken in the last decade, but how worried should I be about the residual health effects?
Klungs�yr, Ole; Nyg�rd, Jan F. // New York; 6/11/2012, Vol. 45 Issue 20, p61The article provides an answer to a question concerning the residual health effects of smoking a lot of pot.
- GONE IN A PUFF OF SMOKE!
Klungs�yr, Ole; Nyg�rd, Jan F. // India -- West; 3/2/2012, Vol. 37 Issue 15, pA28The article offers information on the risk factors and side effects of smoking includes tooth damage and lungs infection.
- Surgeon general: 1 cigarette is 1 too many.
NEERGAARD, LAURAN // Native American Times; 12/17/2010, Vol. 16 Issue 51, p4The article discusses the danger of occasional cigarette smoking or inhaling of secondhand smoke.
- How's your New Year's resolution to stop smoking going?
Hughes, Erica // Burnet Bulletin (Texas); 1/16/2013, Vol. 140 Issue 3, p8BThe article discusses the health benefits one gets when he or she stops smoking which include improved blood circulation, decreased of coughing and shortness of breath, and reduced risk of infection.
- NINETY YEARS AGO, JULY 1921.
Hughes, Erica // Medicine & Health Rhode Island; Jul2011, Vol. 94 Issue 7, p220The article offers information on the topics published in the July 1921 issue of "The Rhode Island Medical Journal" which include the treatment of diabetes and the bad effects of cigarette smoking among the youth.
- An Unusual Cause of Unilateral Pulmonary Edema.
Kanner, Christopher; Hardy, Seth M. // Annals of Internal Medicine; 4/16/2013, Vol. 158 Issue 8, p639The article presents a case study of a 58 year old woman who was admitted with acute chest pain radiating to her back and scapula and had a 20 pack a year history of cigarette smoking but had quit 20 years back.
- Smoking could lead to 40 mln excess tuberculosis deaths by 2050.
Kanner, Christopher; Hardy, Seth M. // Biomedical Market Newsletter; 10/10/2011, Vol. 21, p237The article offers information on the research study published on ww.bmj.com which suggests that smoking may lead to 40 million (mln) excess tuberculosis mortality by 2050.
- Smoking around your kindergartner could raise their blood pressure.
Kanner, Christopher; Hardy, Seth M. // Tennessee Tribune; 1/13/2011, Vol. 22 Issue 2/3, p6BThe article reports on the study on the effects of second-hand smoking for kindergartens.
- Readers Say.
Rodriguez, Lourdes B.; Kazan, Steven; Bennett, Charles L. // Forbes Asia; 11/16/2009, Vol. 5 Issue 17, p6Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "Intelligent Design," in the October 19, 2009 issue, "The Bill Gates of Switzerland," in the October 5, 2009 issue, and "Cancer Man," in the October 19,2009 issue.
- Blowing Smoke.
Lim, Louisa // National Geographic; May2008, Vol. 213 Issue 5, p23The author reports on the smoking habits of people in China. The number of people in China who smoke and who die from smoking related causes on an annual basis are mentioned. Electric pipes and battery powered cigarettes which have been created are discussed. Questions which have been raised...
- STUDY REPORTS POORER OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS WHO SMOKE DURING RADIATION THERAPY.
Lim, Louisa // Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA); Jun2010, Vol. 141 Issue 6, p632The article reports on a study conducted by Dr. Allen Chen and colleagues which show that head and neck cancer patients who continued to smoke during radiation therapy had worse survival and increased rate of disease recurrence than those who quit smoking before undergoing radiation therapy.
- Heavy Smoking Reduces Sperm Proteins Needed for Fertility.
Lim, Louisa // Renal & Urology News; Oct2010, Vol. 9 Issue 10, p9The article reports that the protamine P2 concentration of men who smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day is lower by 14% compared to their nonsmoking counterparts, which reduces the chances of fertilization, higher incidence of miscarriage, and other fertility problems.
- �It won't happen to me�: the knowledge�attitude nexus in adolescent smoking.
Yeretzian, Joumana S.; Afifi, Rema A. // Journal of Public Health; Sep2009, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p354Background: Behavioral models state that adolescents need not only to know about the dangers of smoking, but also to perceive themselves as susceptible to those dangers prior to modifying their smoking behavior. However, this hypothesis has not been tested in developing world settings where the...
- How does smoking in the home affect children with asthma?
Neogi, Tina; Neher, Jon O.; Safranek, Sarah // Journal of Family Practice; May2012, Vol. 61 Issue 5, p292The article provides an answer to a question of how smoking at home affects the children with asthma diseases.
- Blowing smoke.
White, Tracie // Stanford Medicine; Spring2012, p5The article offers information on a study by Stanford University of Palo Alto, California researchers which reports campaign by several tobacco companies to manipulate throat doctors into calming the public's concerns on harmful effects of smoking on health.
- NEWSFLASH!
White, Tracie // Good Health (ACP Publishing PTY Limited); Jun2011, p18The article offers information on a medical study done in the U.S. in which it was found that women who were exposed to second hand smoking were 70% more likely to have damaged cells in their cervix than those women who were not exposed to the second hand smoking.
- Early COPD detection feasible.
White, Tracie // Clinical Advisor for Nurse Practitioners; Jun2010, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p14The article reports that incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be traced in individuals with history of substantial smoking.
- Where's there's smoke, there's fire.
White, Tracie // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition; 5/8/2010, Vol. 340 Issue 7755, p1005This section presents relevant issues related to medicine that are being debated on the journal's global online clinical community, including the dangers and benefits of smoking and the case of a baby who suffered scald injury while being bathed by a nurse.
- Smokers to be denied access to Jakarta's free health schemes.
Bland, Ben // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition; 3/6/2010, Vol. 340 Issue 7745, p500The article focuses on the plan of health officials in Jakarta, Indonesia to exclude smokers and their families from the city's free healthcare schemes for the poor due to their failure to look after their health by continuing to smoke.
- Even infrequent smoking can damage lungs.
Bland, Ben // Journal of Business (10756124); 8/26/2010, Vol. 25 Issue 18, pB7The article reports on a study which reveals infrequent smoking and exposure to even low-levels of cigarette smoking can risk lung disease.
- Hookah Smoke Dangerous, Says Study.
Bland, Ben // India -- West; 6/10/2011, Vol. 36 Issue 29, pA15The article presents the findings of a new study conducted by researchers at Baptist Medical Center which indicate the negative effects of smoking from a hookah on the health of young adults.
- EU Follows Canada's Lead on Cigarette Packages.
Bland, Ben // Journal of the Canadian Dental Association; Nov2003, Vol. 69 Issue 10, p639The article announces the European Union's search for graphic photographs to illustrate the harmful effects of smoking on cigarettes packages, like the photographs used on Canadian cigarette packs.
- AHA: Tobacco industry blocks anti-smoking efforts.
Bland, Ben // Industrial Safety & Hygiene News; Oct2011, Vol. 45 Issue 10, p12The article reports on the decline in smoking in the U.S. according to the statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2005-2010, focusing on the efforts of the American Heart Association (AHA) to educate consumers on the health effects of tobacco.
- Healthy Smoking?
Ng, Henry // Advocate; Oct2011, Issue 1053, p76The article cautions that it is not yet known if electronic cigarettes are safer for smokers than traditional smoking, based on information from a piece from "The New England Journal of Medicine" by Drs. Nathan K. Cobb and David B. Abrams about the devices.
- Further evidence indicates smoking during pregnancy harmful to children.
Ng, Henry // Infectious Diseases in Children; Sep2012, Vol. 25 Issue 9, p26The article offers information on research which examined the harmful effects of smoking during pregnancy on children.
- Sports activity and the use of cigarettes and snus among young males in Finland in 1999-2010.
Ng, Henry // BMC Public Health; 2012, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p230The article focuses on the study which investigates the relationship between sports activity and smoking among adolescents and young adults. It states that the study was conducted on the young males in Finland and associations that were involved in sports activity and were using snus (Swedish...
- Tell-tale signs of a chronic smoker.
Chauhan, Vivek; Sharma, Rajesh; Thakur, Suman // Lung India; Jan-Mar2013, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p79A letter to the editor is presented which discusses the clinical signs of smokers including stains in nails, lips, and teeth, burns in fingers and clothes, and skin changes such as premature wrinkling and Favre-Racouchot syndrome.
- Smoking cuts life expectancy by 10 years.
Chauhan, Vivek; Sharma, Rajesh; Thakur, Suman // Filipino Post; 11/8/2012, p5The article offers information on the study conducted by the researchers in Oxford University and Japan on the impact of smoking on mortality in a Japanese group living in Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1950.
- Rauchen illegal machen.
Murmann, Christoph // Lebensmittel Zeitung; 3/1/2013, Issue 9, p32The article discusses the European Parliament policy on smoking, with special reference to the prevention of smoking, its unhealthy influence on children, and health issues caused by smoking.
- WHAT'S UP, DOC?
Murmann, Christoph // Current Health 2; Mar2009, Vol. 35 Issue 7, p31The article presents questions and answers related to health care including why does smoking gives wrinkles, and the importance of fruit juice in human health.
- Smoke signals.
Hunt, Steve // Money Marketing; 9/3/2009, Special section p16The article presents a case study of a 65 year-old man who is planning to acquire a modest pension in Great Britain. It states that the man experienced some health problems and have been a heavy smoker for the last 20 years. It cites some factors which contribute to shortened lives, including...
- Tobacco Use and Dependence Treatment: A Critical Component of Cancer Care.
Patsakham, Katharine Miles; Ripley-Moffitt, Carol; Goldstein, Adam O. // Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing; Oct2009, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p463The article discusses the impact of smoking on people with cancer. It says that continued smoking among cancer patients causes more cancer. It also says that patients who continue smoking after diagnosis are at risk for a second primary tumor. Moreover, smoking is associated with complications...
- Passive smoking.
Patsakham, Katharine Miles; Ripley-Moffitt, Carol; Goldstein, Adam O. // Scandinavian Journal of Public Health; Nov2008 Supplement, Vol. 36, p176The article offers information on the prevalence of passive smoking in Denmark. A study was conducted to determine the impact of passive smoking on mortality, life expectancy, and social economics costs. It is revealed that almost two thousand people die in Denmark due to passive smoking....
