Tag: Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking
Smoking Duration, Intensity Tied to Bladder Cancer Recurrence
Pipes, cigars, e-cigarettes, or marijuana not tied to recurrence risk
Use of Menthol Cigarettes Up in U.S. Adults From 2008 to 2020
Among cigarette smokers, menthol use most common among Black and Hispanic adults, younger adults
Smoking Tied to Earlier Death in Dialysis Patients
Findings show higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality
Cumulative U.S. Economic Loss From Smoking Equals 4.3 Percent of GDP
On average, states lost $1,100 per capita income annually from cigarette smoking
Genetic Predisposition to Smoking Causally Linked to Stroke Outcomes
Link remained significant in multivariable Mendelian randomization analyses adjusting for genetically predicted alcohol consumption
Smoking May Increase Odds of Meniere Disease in Men
Alcohol consumption associated with decreased odds of MD in men; being underweight linked to decreased odds of MD
Paternal Childhood Smoke Exposure Tied to Asthma Risk in Offspring
Fathers' passive smoke exposure through childhood to puberty linked to nonallergic asthma risk in offspring
Losses From Smoking-Related Cancer Deaths in the U.S. Estimated
About 2.2 million person-years of life lost and $21 billion in lost earnings associated with cigarette smoking-attributable cancer deaths in 2019
Smoking Tied to Higher Risk for Severe COVID-19
Higher risks for death, mechanical ventilation, and major cardiovascular event all independent of sociodemographic factors and medical history
Smoking Is Causally Associated With Psoriasis Risk
Causal effect found of smoking initiation, cigarettes per day, lifetime smoking on psoriasis; no causal link seen for alcohol consumption
