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FDA Tobacco Regulation Hopes to Cut Teenage Smoking
By David Kaufman, M.D. , Health Expert...the American Heart Association, and the American Cancer Society, support the bill. The... Read more »
Dispelling the Myths about Nicotine and Nicotine Replacement Therapy
By Carol Southard , Health Expert...ready to stop the NRT. Nicotine and NRT do not cause cancer. Studies show that NRT is a safe... Read more »
More Than Tobacco: Learn What's Really Inside Your Cigarettes
By Anne Mitchell , Health Expert...ingredients: Alzheimer’s disease, anemia, asthma, bladder cancer, brain damage, confusion,... Read more »
Light Cigarettes May Be More Deadly
By Anne Mitchell , Health Expert...has been a dramatic rise in certain types of lung cancers among low-tar smokers. According to... Read more »
Menthol Cigarette Ban: Too Much Control for FDA?
By David Kaufman, M.D. , Health Expert...difficult to quit, may result in more lung disease and cancer. How many readers smoke or have... Read more »
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...tobacco to be absorbed by the digestive system or through mucous membranes. Smokeless tobacco contains 28 cancer-causing substances. Smokeless tobacco is not a safe substitute for smoking... Read more »Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
...Therefore, as a known cause of death in the US, AAA is about equal to HIV/AIDS or several forms of cancer. What are the risk factors for AAA? Risk factors for AAA include being over the age... Read more »Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Causes
CausesCigarette Smoke. Smoking causes 87% of all cases of lung cancer, accounting for 28% of all cancer deaths. Cigarettes, nicotine, or both may contribute to lung cancer in one or more of the... Read more »Stop Smoking Methods
Quitting SmokingIt's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has... Read more »Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Risk Factors
Before cigarettes became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, lung cancer was rare. This year, lung cancer is expected to strike up to 174,470 Americans, and about 162,460 are... Read more »Images
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...counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping... Read more »
...counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping... Read more »
...counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping... Read more »
...counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping... Read more »
...counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping... Read more »
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