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Electronic cigarette use with or without combustible cigarette use is associated with a similar elevation in the augmentation index compared with combustible cigarette use alone

Vascular Stiffness Similar in E-, Combustible Cigarette Users

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Similar elevation of augmentation index seen for e-cigarette users, combustible cigarette users, dual users
In 2018

14.9 Percent of U.S. Adults Had Ever Used an E-Cigarette in 2018

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Prevalence of ever e-cigarette use and current use highest for men, non-Hispanic whites, those ages 18 to 24
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have low awareness about associated cardiovascular risk

Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Remain Unaware of CV Risk

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Further, rheumatoid arthritis patients report low rates of counseling by physicians
Smoking status is an important patient-related prognostic factor for outcome in patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with intensive chemotherapy

Smoking Tied to Inferior Survival in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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Smoking associated with inferior survival among patients receiving intensive chemotherapy for AML
While quitting smoking during the first trimester slightly decreases the risk for low birth weight in newborns

Smoking Only in Early Pregnancy Still Puts Baby at Risk

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Quitting smoking in first trimester affects birth weight and body proportions
Active cigarette smokers and individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have up-regulation of angiotensin converting enzyme II expression in the lower airways

Risk for Severe COVID-19 May Be Up in People With COPD, Smokers

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COPD patients, smokers have up-regulation of ACE-2, the cellular entry receptor for SARS-CoV-2
The prevalence rates of smoking and cessation in adulthood are associated with levels of childhood smoking intensity

Adult Smoking, Cessation Tied to Smoking Intensity in Adolescence

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Prevalence of daily smoking in 20s, 40s correlated with degree of smoking during adolescence
From 1990 to 2016

Nonsmoker Mortality Showcases Harm of Secondhand Smoke

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One nonsmoker dies from secondhand tobacco smoke exposure for every 52 smokers
Graphic new health warnings must appear on cigarette packages and in cigarette ads beginning next year

Graphic Health Warnings Coming for U.S. Cigarette Packs

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Warnings include photo-realistic color images depicting some of the lesser-known health risks of smoking
Smokers do not appear to engage in compensatory smoking when using low-nicotine cigarettes

No Compensatory Smoking Seen With Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

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Two studies show no increase in smoking intensity, no increase in cigarettes smoked per day