Smoking
Nicotine exposure during pregnancy runs three times the risk of sudden infant death
All types of nicotine products should be avoided during pregnancy.
Pregnant women are exposed to cancer-causing chemicals in dishware and other products
Most chemicals are positively associated with the tobacco biomarker cotinine.
Maternal prenatal smoking may not cause ADHD in children
There appears to be no clear evidence.
Link between electronic devices use and mental traits
Short-time electronic devices might be a new way to reduce mental health burdens.
Exposure to toxic metals could cause atherosclerosis
Toxic metals in the environment may increase the risk of atherosclerosis.
Combination therapies are the most effective to stop smoking
The largest review to determine the effectiveness and safety of e-cigarettes and medicines.
Flavored e-cigarettes may affect the brain differently than non-flavored
Flavoring can change how the brain responds to e-cigarette aerosols that contain nicotine.
Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are associated with increased risks of stroke
The associations were independent of preterm birth and fetal growth restriction.
Living in green neighborhoods linked to lower rates of smoking
Research showed people were 20% less likely to be current smokers and up to 12% more likely to successfully quit.
1 in 3 young adults may face severe COVID-19
Smoking habits trump asthma, obesity in risk factors for an otherwise healthy population.
Why men live shorter lives than women?
On average, women live longer than men. 57% of all those ages 65 and older are female. By age 85, 67% are women. The...