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Barrett's Patients Who Smoke Are Twice As Likely To Develop Esophageal Cancer -
Wed, 01 Feb 2012
Barrett's esophagus (BE) patients who smoke tobacco are at a two-fold increased risk of developing e......
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Erlotinib Dose-Adjusted For Smoking Status Effective As First Treatment For Head And Neck Cancer -
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Head and neck cancers respond well to the anti-cancer drug erlotinib when it is administered before ......
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Rise In Heart Disease Prevalence In The Gulf States Linked To Rapid Urbanisation As Well As Cultural Habits -
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
While the rapid improvement in socio-economic conditions is thought responsible for the high rates o......
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Smoking Cessation In Ethnic Minorities -
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Telephone counseling services (also known as quitlines) are an effective intervention for Chinese-, ......
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What Is Nicotine? -
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Nicotine is a nitrogen-containing chemical - an alkaloid, which is made by several types of plants, ......
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The Biggest Killers Of Japanese Adults Are Tobacco Smoking And High Blood Pressure -
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
The life expectancy of a person born in Japan is among the highest in the world (82.........
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Blood Levels Of Lead May Increase Smokers' Risk For Kidney Cancer -
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Higher than normal levels of lead in the blood may signal a risk two times higher than average of de......
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Smokers Continue Habit After Being Diagnosed With Cancer -
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
According to a study published January 23 online in Cancer, many smokers do not drop the habit after......
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After A Cancer Diagnosis, Many People Continue To Smoke -
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
A new analysis has found that a substantial number of lung and colorectal cancer patients continue t......
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When Kicking The Habit, The Poorest Smokers Face The Toughest Odds -
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
Quitting smoking is never easy. However, when you're poor and uneducated, kicking the habit for good......
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From Cigarette To Emphysema: Mapping The Destructive Path -
Fri, 20 Jan 2012
From the cherry red tip of a lighted cigarette through the respiratory tract to vital lung cells, th......
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Identifying Patients With Increased Risk From Throat Cancer -
Wed, 18 Jan 2012
Independent of other factors, such as smoking history and HPV status, matted lymph nodes appear to s......
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Health Highlights: Nov. 16, 2010 -
Wed, 17 Nov 2010
Title: Health Highlights: Nov. 16, 2010Category: Health News......
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Health Tip: What's Behind My Watery Eyes? -
Wed, 17 Nov 2010
Title: Health Tip: What's Behind My Watery Eyes?Category: Health News......
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Early 'Pot' Use May Harm Brain More: Study -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Early 'Pot' Use May Harm Brain More: StudyCategory: Health News......
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Few Make Lifestyle Changes that Could Keep Their Heart Healthy -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Few Make Lifestyle Changes that Could Keep Their Heart HealthyCategory: Health News......
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Universal Health Care May Lessen Income's Impact on Heart Disease -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Universal Health Care May Lessen Income's Impact on Heart DiseaseCategory: Health News......
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Quit Smoking, Raise 'Good' Cholesterol -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Quit Smoking, Raise 'Good' CholesterolCategory: Health News......
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Oxytocin More Than Mere 'Love Hormone' -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Oxytocin More Than Mere 'Love Hormone'Category: Health News......
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Secondhand Smoke Risks Hearing Loss -
Tue, 16 Nov 2010
Title: Secondhand Smoke Risks Hearing LossCategory: Health News......
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'Stop Smoking' Ads That Target Emotions Seem to Work Best -
Mon, 15 Nov 2010
Title: 'Stop Smoking' Ads That Target Emotions Seem to Work BestCategory: Health News......
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Antibody Linked to Allergies on the Rise -
Mon, 15 Nov 2010
Title: Antibody Linked to Allergies on the RiseCategory: Health News......
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Vitamin D Shortage Not Tied to Stroke Deaths in Blacks: Study -
Mon, 15 Nov 2010
Title: Vitamin D Shortage Not Tied to Stroke Deaths in Blacks: StudyCategory: Health News......
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Minneapolis Study Points to Sharp Drop in Smoking Rates -
Mon, 15 Nov 2010
Title: Minneapolis Study Points to Sharp Drop in Smoking RatesCategory: Health News......
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Mt. SAC moving forward with stricter smoking policy -
Sat, 04 Feb 2012
As part of an effort to improve the health of its students, Mt. San Antonio College may soon outlaw ......
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Lawmakers Propose Ban on Smoking in Cars -
Sat, 04 Feb 2012
"I think any adult that smokes with kids in their car is a very selfish person," said John Coleman, ......
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Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The state Legislature had two opportunities to make South Dakota roads safer, but opted against taki......
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E-cigarette Launched In The United Kingdom - Modern Way To Reduce Smoking - Uk E-cigs Trial -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
There are many harmful residues left over by the tobacco smoking some of which includes tar and carb......
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Viggo: I had to chain-smoke cigars -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Viggo Mortensen has admitted he had to get used to chain-smoking cigars on the set of A Dangerous Me......
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Idaho House votes to ban e-cigarette sales to kids -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Electronic cigarette sales to kids would be banned under a bill that unanimously cleared Idaho's Hou......
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The true cost of smoking -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The statistics have come from anti-smoking group FRESH, working in partnership with Brunel Universit......
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Tobacco settlement money could be used for smoking cessation programs -
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
State lawmakers want to use $5.7 million from a nationwide tobacco settlement for smoking cessation ......
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Ohio Bill To Stop Smoking In Cars With Children Faces Fight -
Thu, 02 Feb 2012
Ohio's prohibitions on smoking would extend to cars with children younger than 6 on board, under an ......
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Health highlights: Feb. 2, 2012 -
Thu, 02 Feb 2012
Studies in mice have revealed that Alzheimer's disease appears to spread like an infection from brai......
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Ohio Senate considers limiting smoking in cars -
Thu, 02 Feb 2012
The measure's sponsor says the idea is to safeguard youngsters from secondhand smoke.......
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Simple rhyme for Queen Alexandra Hospital no smoking sign -
Thu, 02 Feb 2012
ANNE Jenner is hoping a simple rhyme will stop people lighting up outside the entrance of Queen Alex......
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