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Sustained Smoking Cessation Tied to Improved Mental Health
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 – Smoking cessation sustained for at least 15 weeks is associated with improved mental health outcomes, according to a study published online May 31 in JAMA Network Open....
Canada Mandates Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 – Smokers in Canada will soon see health warnings on each and every cigarette they light up. The country will be the first in the world to print these warnings directly on...
Cancer Survivors Who Keep Smoking Have Double the Risk for Heart-Related Death
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 – Quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis can deliver a big payoff for another major health concern: the risk of heart attack or stroke. Cancer patients who kept smoking had...
Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 – Smokers in Canada will soon see health warnings on each and every cigarette they light up.. The country will be the first in the world to print these warnings directly on i...
Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use
MONDAY, May 29, 2023 – Banning flavored tobacco products leads to fewer people using them, according to a new California study that found lower usage in areas that had a full ban. Residents in areas...
Current Smoking, Vaping Linked to Symptom Burden in Cancer
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 – Current smoking and vaping are associated with greater symptom burden among adults with cancer, according to a study published online May 22 in Cancer. Sarah N. Price, Ph.D.,...
Vaping Could Up Teens' Odds for Marijuana Use, Binge Drinking
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 – Teens who use electronic cigarettes are significantly more likely than non-vapers to binge-drink and use cannabis, new research finds. Surveys of teens ages 13 to 18...
Burn Injuries Can Occur From E-Cigarette Smoking While on Supplemental Oxygen
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 – Although uncommon, smoking electronic cigarettes while on supplemental oxygen can result in injury, according to a study published in the March/April issue of the Journal...
Almost All TikTok Videos About Vaping Promote It
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 – TikTok content overwhelmingly promotes vaping, putting young users at potential risk of e-cigarette use, according to researchers in Australia. The popular social media...
Toxins From Grilling, Smoking & Car Exhaust Could Raise Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 – Toxic chemicals that develop from car exhaust, smoking and backyard grilling might increase your risk of developing the autoimmune disease rheumatoid arthritis, a new study...
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 – Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published online May 9 in BMJ Open. Michelle Beidelschies,...
Quitting Smoking Earlier Is Always Better for Lung Cancer Survival
MONDAY, May 8, 2023 – Quitting smoking will have benefits, even for those who are later diagnosed with lung cancer, new research indicates. While often studies compare outcomes for smokers vs. never...
Banning Flavored Vapes Can Get Teens Quitting
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 – While public health officials have expressed concerns about teens vaping, a new study suggests getting more to quit may be simple. Eliminating flavored e-cigarettes may reduce...
Quitting Smoking Early Linked to Lower Mortality After NSCLC Diagnosis
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 – For patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), quitting smoking early is associated with lower mortality following diagnosis, according to a study published online May 5...
Reported Smoking Prevalence Lowest Since 1965
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 – Overall, 18.7 percent of U.S. adults reported currently using any tobacco product in 2021, with most reporting combustible tobacco product use, according to research...
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