Every day health researchers find more and more negative effect of smoking cigs for to convince people to quit this habit. But unfortunately not all their findings are real and especially smokers can’t believe that smoking is as harmful as…
Daily Archives: June 18, 2010
Where are you on the smoking spectrum?
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An interesting question came up the other day: Is there a difference between being a non-smoker and being an ex-smoker? Some people would define a non-smoker as someone who has never smoked before, and an ex-smoker as someone who has…
Smoking Linked to Flat Adenomas
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Because smoking is associated with flat adenomas, smokers may require screening with high-definition colonoscopes to detect flat adenomas, according to the results of a prospective cross-sectional study reported in the issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. “Little is known regarding the risk…
Quitting smoking may ease stress levels
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The findings, say researchers, should give smokers reassurance that quitting will not deprive them of a valuable stress reliever. In a study of 469 smokers who tried to quit after being hospitalized for heart disease, the researchers found that those…
Dogs plus pollutants may raise asthma risk in kids
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NEW YORK – Kids who grow up with a dog in the house may be at higher risk of developing asthma if they’re also exposed to secondhand smoke or nitrogen dioxide, new research shows. Children exposed to the toxic gas…