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Childhood Exposure To Cigarette Smoke Causes Long-Term Harm
Children exposed to tobacco smoke have a higher chance of developing emphysema than those who grew up in smoke-free households
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
Quitting Smoking Increases Your Diabetes Risk
According to a new research study at Johns Hopkins, smokers who quit have a 70% increased risk of developing type II Diabetes.
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
Secondhand Smoke Damages Teenagers' Hearts
In most states, it's illegal to sell cigarettes to minors and many a public service announcement has decried the harmful effects of teen smo...
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
Cancer Doesn't Deter Smoking
According to a shocking study published in the Journal of Oncology Practice, 56% of active smokers continued to smoke after getting a cancer...
Contributor : Joshua Silberstein
Paul Newman Dies of Lung Cancer
Last week, Hollywood lost a giant, when acting legend Paul Newman succumbed to lung cancer at the age of 83.
Contributor : Amir Eldar
Deaths Resulting from COPD Rising
According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released on November 14, the number of deaths attributed to COPD is rising
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
US Smoking Rate Falls Under 20 Percent
Just in time for Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the CDC has released a report which finds that the number of Americans who smoke has dropped b...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
