Smoking

March 31, 2021

Pandemic-induced stress, boredom linked to increased smoking

The findings indicated that smokers who increased the number of cigarettes they smoked per day could be at greater risk of dependence and have a more difficult time quitting.

January 11, 2021
Youth using e-cigarettes may become daily smoker too: Study

The findings showed that those who reported using a tobacco product, daily use increased with age through age 28.
December 29, 2020
E-cigarette use linked to impairment of brain functions, studies show

The study showed that kids were more likely to experience mental fog if they started vaping before the age of 14.
December 14, 2020
Avoid smoking in pregnancy, save children from COPD

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease makes it difficult to breathe due to long-term damage that weakens or collapses the air sacs between the lungs.
September 09, 2020
Why tobacco smoke exposure sends more children to the hospital

The study also found that tobacco smoke exposure also increased the risk of pediatric patients having respiratory-related procedures performed.
July 24, 2020
Smoking ups Covid-19 risk, show case studies

As Covid-19 and smoking or vaping increases blood coagulation factors the research team believes the stroke risk may be higher still for Covid-19 patients who smoke.
April 30, 2020
Tobacco smoking potential risk factor for COVID-19: Study

The effect of smoking on ACE2 pulmonary expression identified in the study indicates not only an increase in the entry points for the COVID-19 virus but also may suggest an increased risk for viral binding and entry of the virus in the lungs of smokers.

Smoking

Pandemic-induced stress, boredom linked to increased smoking

Youth using e-cigarettes may become daily smoker too: Study

E-cigarette use linked to impairment of brain functions, studies show

Avoid smoking in pregnancy, save children from COPD

Why tobacco smoke exposure sends more children to the hospital

Smoking ups Covid-19 risk, show case studies

Tobacco smoking potential risk factor for COVID-19: Study

'Second-hand smoke behind thousands of still births'

Avoid smoking to ward off stroke risks during menopause

Quit smoking to lower risk of premature birth