(MedPage Today) -- While research suggesting e-cigarettes may be useful for helping adult smokers quit continues to build, but the evidence remains inadequate to support a formal recommendation, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF...
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The first state in the nation that passed a ban on marijuana, is learning the costs of prohibition all over again. Last June, Massachusetts’ ban on all flavored tobacco products was implemented with full force. As a result, menthol cigarettes,...
Archaeologists used new methods to identify contents of Mayan drug containers.They were able to discover a non-tobacco plant that was mixed in by the smoking Mayans.The approach promises to open up new frontiers in the knowledge of substances...
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Brit Manuela showcased her incredible bikini body in a smoking-hot new Instagram update this weekend. The model and fitness trainer returned to her account on Saturday with a set of beachside snaps in which she showed some serious skin.
The photo...
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A trauma surgeon who has treated thousands of coronavirus patients since March warns of a terrifying symptom that can affect many COVID-19 survivors.
Post-COVID-19 lungs “look worse than any type of terrible smoker's lung we've ever...
Abby Dowse was in an idle Sunday mood this morning, judging by her latest Instagram share. The blond bombshell uploaded a photo in which she was lounging in bed while rocking a casual yet revealing outfit. She sprawled on her tummy and bent her...
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Scientists describe the biosynthesis and exact mode of action of diterpene glycosides in wild tobacco. These antiherbivory compounds attack the cell membrane. To protect themselves from their own toxins, tobacco plants store them in a non-toxic...
A woman wearing a protective face mask smokes a cigarette on June 7, 2020.
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New Jersey announced Thursday it would start vaccinating people age 65 and older and people with underlying health conditions against the...
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THURSDAY, Jan. 14, 2021 -- Evidence suggests a causal link between smoking and the risk for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), according to a study published online Jan. 14 in Stroke.
Julián N. Acosta, M.D., from the Yale School of Medicine in...
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High acrolein levels may be a sign of a higher risk of cardiovascular disease.
People who smoke marijuana may have higher levels of toxic chemicals in their blood and urine, according to a new study...
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Tahlia Hall was scantily clad in her latest Instagram upload on Wednesday morning. The Aussie bombshell showed plenty of skin as she snapped a selfie of her gorgeous figure.
In the sexy shot, Tahlia looked smoking hot as she flashed her killer abs...
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Smoke particles from those wildfires were blamed for health problems ranging from difficulty breathing to a projected spike in premature deaths, according to health authorities and researchers. Associated Press
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Melissa Riso took to Instagram to plug her eyelash technician and delighted her 1.2 million followers with a smoking-hot close-up of her lavender knit top.
Riso’s big brown eyes weren’t the only focus in the shot, but they were what she...
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Scientists have uncovered new evidence of the potential health risks of chemicals in tobacco and marijuana smoke.
MONDAY, Jan. 11, 2021 -- Trying multiple tobacco products and electronic cigarettes before age 18 years is associated with later daily cigarette smoking, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in Pediatrics.
John P. Pierce, Ph.D., from the...
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MONDAY, Jan. 11, 2021 -- Vaping may not be a way for kids to avoid the smoking habit, after all. A new study finds that teens who start vaping are three times more likely to smoke cigarettes in adulthood than those who never started with...
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Leanna Bartlett looked smoking hot in her most recent Instagram photo on Saturday afternoon. The gorgeous model flaunted her killer physique as she rocked a racy style.
In the attention grabbing snap, Leanna stunned as she wore a sheer, pink...
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Surgical smoke poses a health risk to everyone in the operating room. Perioperative teams exposed to surgical smoke report twice as many respiratory health issues as the general public. The smoke can even contain viruses. Researchers suggest that...
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Smoking is associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms and smokers are more likely to attend hospital than non-smokers, a study has found.
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Lauren Drain took to Instagram to share another smoking hot throwback photo that saw her in a sexy outfit. The model and fitness coach shared the update on her feed on January 5, and it’s earning her a ton of praise from fans.
The image...
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