Tag: Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking
Many Stroke Survivors Continue to Smoke
Stroke survivors less likely than cancer survivors to quit smoking
Smoking Linked to Fatal Event as First Sign of CVD
Smoking associated with earlier onset of cardiovascular disease, by 5.1 years for men and 3.8 years for women
BP Control Lower for Current Smokers, Especially Men
Rates of BP control lower for current smokers; 45.5 percent of men had blood pressure >180 and/or >100 mm Hg
Cigarette Sales Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic
Estimated difference between observed and expected cigarette sales indicated monthly excess of 0.34 packs/capita
Triple Use of E-Cigarettes, Cigarettes, Marijuana Prevalent Among Teens
Triple users have elevated risk profiles on levels of psychosocial variables compared with other groups
Smoking Has Causal Effect on Risk for Severe COVID-19
Current smokers have increased risk for hospitalization, mortality; genetically predicted propensity to start smoking also linked to risks
Patterns of Nicotine Product Use Examined for U.S. Teens
Estimates of health risks linked to nicotine product use among adolescents depend on risk assigned to vaping versus combustible products
Alcohol Use Down, Nicotine Use Up for Teens During COVID-19 Pandemic
Likelihood of using substances up when youth were stressed by pandemic-related uncertainty, family experienced material hardship
Drinking and Smoking After First Trimester May Up Late Stillbirth
No significantly increased risk observed for pregnancies prenatally exposed to drinking only or smoking only
Childhood Parental Smoking Linked to Adult-Onset RA
Association seen among women even after controlling for adult personal smoking, with strongest association among ever smokers
