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Many of the best charcoal grills can be used as a smoker with the right technique. Charcoal is known for imparting that ...
Are you an active or former smoker age 50-80? If so, you may qualify for lung cancer screening The American Lung Association in California is raising awareness of the benefits of early screening ...
Medical experts report rising lung cancer diagnoses in non-smokers as smoking rates decline, raising questions about ...
Daily e-cigarette use motivates smokers to transition from traditional cigarettes, even if they have no plans to quit the habit, a study published Tuesday by JAMA Network Open found.
In a study of more than 36,000 women, researchers observed that smokers can reduce their risk of developing lung cancer by being physically active. However, they strongly caution that any relative ...
The risk of death or poor prognosis after a heart attack is more than 20-fold higher in smokers with exhaled carbon monoxide levels above 13 ppm, indicating heavy smoking and inhalation of smoke ...
This is a multicentre, open-label, randomized clinical trial. Study subjects are active smokers older than 40 years of age with a more than 10 pack-year history who have not been diagnosed with ...
Pollutants from cigarette smoke may linger long after a smoker has moved out of a home, shows a new study published in Tobacco Control. And when nonsmokers move in, they may absorb these toxic ...
Dr. Daniel J. Boffa discusses the link between smoking cessation and increase in survival for people who are active smokers and diagnosed with cancer.
In smokers who had childhood passive exposure to smoke, the hazard ratio was 1.73 compared with non-smokers not exposed during childhood. In contrast, the hazard ratio was 1.37 in active smokers ...
Primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of spirometry together with information regarding the test for smoking cessation after 1 year in smokers over 40 years of age with a ...
Though lung cancer is still the deadliest cancer, causing 1 in 5 cancer deaths, most eligible for annual lung cancer screening aren’t being scanned.