Tag: Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking
Transitioning to E-Cigarettes Aids Resolution of Respiratory Symptoms
Those who switch to dual use or who maintain, increase smoking intensity have reduced rate of symptom resolution
Dose-Dependent Association Seen for Smoking, CVD Risk
Light ex-smokers have significant reduction in CVD risk within 10 years of cessation, while risk disappears in >25 years for heavy ex-smokers
Inhaled Nicotine Disrupts Normal Heart Function
Effects seen in rats in recent study
Smoking Tied to Increased Opioid Use
Higher levels of smoking also tied to pain-related work limitations and worse self-reported health, mental health
Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally
Most of the potential prevented deaths would occur in low- and middle-income countries
U.S. Youth Vaping Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade
Smoking Before or During Pregnancy Tied to Severe Neonatal Morbidity
Findings seen even at a low dose of one to two cigarettes per day
Most Americans Don’t Know About Lung Cancer Screening: Survey
Semaglutide Seems Beneficial for Comorbid T2DM, Tobacco Use Disorder
Lower risk for medical encounters for tobacco use disorder diagnosis seen in association with semaglutide versus other antidiabetes meds
Nicotine Exposure Lower for Children Exposed to Secondhand Vapor
Nicotine exposure lower with exposure to secondhand vapor versus secondhand smoke, but higher than with exposure to neither