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Smoking gun: just 1 cigarette has harmful effect on the arteries of young healthy adults
Her study found that smoking one cigarette increases the stiffness of the arteries in 18 to 30 year olds by a whopping 25 per cent. Arteries that are stiff or rigid increase resistance in the ...
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Read more'Cannabis alters human DNA' -- new study
A new study published by University of Leicester researchers has found "convincing evidence" that cannabis smoke damages DNA in ways that could potentially increase the risk of cancer develo...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreTeam led by Scripps research scientists finds new way that cells fix damage to DNA
A team of researchers at The Scripps Research Institute and other institutions has discovered a new way by which DNA repairs itself, a process that is critical to the protection of the genome, and int...
Life Sciences | Read moreSmoke From Cigarettes, Cooking Oil, Wood, Shift Male Cardiovascular System Into Overdrive
The study confirmed previous findings that tobacco smoke could possibly harm cardiovascular function. In addition, it extended those findings by showing that:- cardiovascular responses during ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreHarm-reduction cigarettes are more toxic than traditional cigarettes
Typically, tobacco companies market harm-reduction cigarettes as being safer than traditional "full-flavored" brands, leading many smokers to conclude that the use of harm-reduction brands l...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePregnancy study finds strong association between two antidepressants and heart anomalies
Although some of the conditions were serious, others were not severe and resolved themselves without the need for medical intervention, according to a three-country study in the November issue of the ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreDo Cell Phones Increase Brain Cancer Risk?
Recent studies have raised concerns that long-term exposure to electromagnetic fields (ELF) from cell-phone handsets can increase the risk of brain cancers and other nervous system tumors, according t...
Health and Medicine | Read moreDo 'light' cigarettes deliver less nicotine to the brain than regular cigarettes?
Reporting in the current online edition of the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, UCLA psychiatry professor Dr. Arthur L. Brody and colleagues found that low-nicotine cigarettes act sim...
Health and Medicine | Read moreAntioxidants - friend or foe?
However, free radicals should by no means be considered as being exclusively destructive. On the contrary, processes such as energy metabolism (in the respiratory chain) and the defence of neutrophili...
Health and Medicine | Read moreCalifornia tobacco control program saved billions in medical costs
During the same period, the state spent only a total of $1.8 billion on the program, a 50-to-1 return on investment, according to study findings. The study is the first that has been able to quantifia...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreNewly detected air pollutant mimics damaging effects of cigarette smoke
The discovery could help explain the long-standing medical mystery of why non-smokers develop tobacco-related diseases like lung cancer, said H. Barry Dellinger, Ph.D., the Patrick F. Taylor Chair of ...
Life Sciences | Read moreGenetic Variations Put Youth at Risk for Tobacco Addiction
The study, published in the July 11, 2008 issue of PLoS Genetics, highlights the importance of public health efforts to reduce the number of youth who begin smoking.These common gene variation...
Life Sciences | Read moreWine, women and … spirits, beer and breast cancer risk
Speaking at a news briefing today (Thursday) at the European Cancer Conference (ECCO 14) in Barcelona, Dr Arthur Klatsky said: “Population studies have consistently linked drinking alcohol to an incre...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNicotine in breast milk disrupts infants' sleep patterns
A study from the Monell Chemical Senses Center reports that nicotine in the breast milk of lactating mothers who smoke cigarettes disrupts their infants' sleep patterns.“Infants spent les...
Health and Medicine | Read moreEuropeans ‘Gambling’ with Risk of Stroke New survey indicates low awareness and ...
European Stroke Prevention Day, 10.05.07: Europeans are gambling with the risk of stroke, according to a new survey which reports low awareness and dangerous attitudes towards the killer condition.1 A...
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