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Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
...he findings presented in this study are "consistent with a dampening of allergic responses in smokers."
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Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...ve identified a metabolite in urine called NNAL that might predict risk of Lung cancer among smokers.
To evaluate the impact of NNAL, researchers identified 246 current smokers who later develo...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
...eaths decline by 3 percent because fewer people are commuting and drinking is down. There are fewer smokers, too, which will have a big impact on mortality rates in the long term." Still, he con...
More law suits for big tobacco
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
...preme Court has opened the door to a flood of lawsuits against tobacco companies with a ruling that smokers can sue over the way they promote light and low tar brands. Basically, the court has allowed...
Compound In Broccoli May Inhibit Tobacco Smoke-Related Lung Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 8, 2008
...re evaluation of this compound in clinical trials as a chemopreventive agent for current and former smokers," wrote lead author Fekadu Kassie.
Of course the best advice would be to quit smoking...
Las Vegas Is Smoking
in Play Las Vegas, on May 8, 2008
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There's a running gun battle going on in Las Vegas between smokers and the State of Nevada and it has had some disastrous effects on both large and small businesses.
Most young people will pr...
Unhealthy Habits Has Alzheimer's Link
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 17, 2008
...ng and smoking.
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As reported recently by American researchers, heavy drinkers and smokers develop Alzheimer's disease seven years earlier than those who do not smoke and drink. At...
Mid April Food and Wine Events
in Do you like to cook?, on April 17, 2008
...our to six state area rolling into the parking lot with the widest array of barbecue cookers and smokers you have ever seen. These folks are serious when it comes to barbecue! Or head on over to the 5...
Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Pre-Eclampsia
in Next Nine Months, on February 28, 2008
...cy: Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Pre-Eclampsia .
The study of 1001 women found that smokers in the group are more likely to deliver prematurely (before 34 weeks), produce lower birth w...
FDA Issued Advisory on Chantix
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 5, 2008
...and patients informed of new and emerging safety data.
"Chantix has proven to be effective in smokers motivated to quit, but patients and health care professionals need the latest safety informa...
Cone Of Smoke For Indoor Smokers
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 20, 2008
... of nasty.
Designer Florian Brillet has come up with an interesting solution to the problem: a Smokers Bell. Two people can stand under this contraption, have coffee, and those evil, nasty, stink...
与吸烟有关的十大gadgets
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on January 19, 2008
不知道从网络上看这张图片已经多少次，每次都只能惊叹当事人的nb，如果一年折腾这么两三次，估计人早就已经挂掉了。 不过可不希望咱的网友都是烟民，2008的奥运年，如果是在北京的要注意了，请不要在公共场合吸烟！
不过还是要给大家推荐几款跟吸烟有关的gadgets，有些可能为了吸烟更舒服或者美观，有些则希望能帮助人们戒烟，干兴趣的朋友请听Jerry娓娓道来....
这是巴黎设计师为了保护城市环境，同时也为了吸烟者更舒服而设计的建议吸烟室，适合在公共场合安装，既能让吸烟室做到美观，还能让每个吸烟者有'单间'的体验zzzzzz 可惜目前仅仅停留在概念阶段。
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Australian Casino To Create Outdoor Gaming Area For Smokers
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 11, 2008
...ng area to accommodate its tobacco loving customers. They plan to set aside an area outside for non-smokers who have achieved "Gold" club status with the casino.
Then, someone will file a l...
Smoking Can Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on January 7, 2008
...e 2 diabetes .
Such were the findings of University of Lausanne (Switzerland) researchers:
Smokers faced a 44 percent increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes when compared to nonsmokers....
Dietary Fiber Can Boost Lung Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2007
... and could reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) .
COPD mainly affects smokers, and is the number five cause of death worldwide. It is characterised by chronic inflammatio...
Smoking Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 12, 2007
... people who currently smoke have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, compared with non-smokers - was conducted by Carole Willi, M.D., of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and colle...
Almonds Can Increase Antioxidant Defences of Smokers
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 24, 2007
...nese-American study, a big handful of almonds every day could boost the antioxidant defences of smokers - a group at risk of low antioxidant levels due to higher oxidative stress, by up to 35 per ...
Long-term Beta Carotene Supplements for Less Cognitive Decline in Men
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 15, 2007
... large.
Beta carotene is not without risks-for example, it may increase the risk of lung cancer in smokers. However, its benefits against dementia surpassed those of other medications tested in healt...
Digital Smoking Won't Solve The Problem
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 6, 2007
...l others. Heck, you can't even do it outside many of these places. The pressure is on for the smokers to quit their evil habit.
Enter this interesting device from Crown7 . It looks like a ci...
Smoking Can Increase Risk of Psoriasis
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 30, 2007
...r quitting.
Compared with women who never smoked, the risk of psoriasis was 37% higher among past smokers and 78% higher among current smokers. Pack-years were associated with a graded increase in t...
Smoking: Not Associated To Advanced Breast Cancer?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 29, 2007
...ncer Cente r.
There is no good news about smoking, but since about 10 percent of our patients are smokers, this research provides us with some relief. The question that remains is will smoking affec...
The bravery of the bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2007
... as possible.
My suggestions, (in this situation, specifically):
• Count the number of smokers actually present at any given time in the establishment. If it's as little as one at a time, consi...
Vitamin Hoax
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 22, 2007
...;s risk of dying by 16%.
High doses of Vit. E taken over 10 years slightly elevated cancer risk in smokers.
Too much Vit. A increases the risk of liver and lung cancer.
There's so much more to...
Obesity Linked to Colorectal Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on October 15, 2007
...id.
Among women who had colorectal cancer or pre-cancer, 20 percent were obese and 14 percent were smokers, Anderson's team found.
"This study shows that, in addition to traditional risk fa...
Smash the smoking habit
in Daily Power Walk, on October 5, 2007
I have problems to cut down on sugar so I can imagine that if you smoke it is even more difficult to stop this kind of addiction. I have never smoked myself so I can't possible have any idea of what it's like and I have no intention of trying either.
The concept of being "...
Can QuiText Really Motivate Smokers?
in The Smart PDA, on September 27, 2007
...elease from the guys behind QuiText , an SMS service that sends motivational text messages to help smokers quit:
QuiText is excited to announce the extension of it's quit smoking text message se...
Identifying Biological Indicators of Exposure to Cigarette Smoke
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2007
...jects aims to identify a panel of lipid, DNA and protein biomarkers that indicate smoke exposure in smokers' blood, urine, and breath, and to correlated these to the incidence and genetic suscepti...
The Right Way and The Wrong Way
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 6, 2007
...The most fanatic people you will find anywhere are those who are converts to something or other. Ex-smokers are a fine example.
Me, I'm a convert to golf lessons .
My standard approach in ...
On Smoking Pleasure and Kicking the Habit
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 21, 2007
...tion. However much a smoker denies that fact it is indeed an addiction (to nicotine!) even though smokers get "attached" to smoking for various reasons: relaxation, image, pleasure, etc. But...
Novartis Acquires Rights to Cytos' Smoking Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 26, 2007
...r the exclusive right to develop, produce and market an experimental drug it hopes will help cure smokers of their habit.
Phase II trials have indicated that this potentially first-in-class vaccine, ...
The Quit Smoking Diet
in Well Woman Blog, on April 9, 2007
...old glass of milk, and avoiding items that make cigarettes taste good, like a Pint of beer - smokers can make quitting a bit easier," said McClernon, leader of the researchers.
This will ...
Women Who Snore
in Well Woman Blog, on February 16, 2007
...other elements contribute to high blood pressure in women that result to snoring. The rise of women smokers, weight, sleeping on backs, high cholesterol, hormones, and oral contraceptives are some of ...
Nicotine Could Be The Link Between Cigarette Smoking And Kidney Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 3, 2007
...l cells
demonstrated that nicotine, at concentrations similar to those found in the plasma of smokers, promotes mesangial cell proliferation and spurs on critical molecules that are involved in the ...
Wanted Smokers: Stanford Study Will Test Whether Antidepressant Patch, Emsam (selegiline) Can Help Them Kick The Habit For Good
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 11, 2007
...n antidepressant patch approved by the USFDA in February 2006 .
However, Selegiline may also help smokers combat the cravings they feel when they are trying to quit.
In that context, researchers at...
Atlantic City delays vote on Casino Smoking Ban
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 6, 2007
...ent of the city's revenue would disappear if the casino smoking ban became law because die-hard smokers would go elsewhere to gamble. Anti-smoking activists disagree, and cite the possible ban as ...
The Smoking Treo Emoticon
in The Smart PDA, on December 4, 2006
...y revealing this secret will open Palm to legal liability. After all, allowing Treo users to create smokers on their smartphones must be getting people addicted to nicotine , right? Whatever. An...
Breath Analysis Diagnostic Test For Early Screening of Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 13, 2006
... the methylated form in all six tumor suppressor genes. For RASSF1A , the test was negative in non-smokers, and positive in both current and ex-smokers. For DAPK , methylation was more variable, giv... ...on the detection of methylation in six tumor suppressor genes in the breath collected and condensed using a commercially available handheld device.
Investigators found it could detect the presence of...
Smokeless Tobacco Is Dangerous To Your Health Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 3, 2006
...r, smokeless tobacco consumers actually have a higher risk of developing oral cancer than cigarette smokers.
Come to think of it, smoking tobacco or cigarette is unpleasant enough to the taste and sm...
Diabetes Linked To Colorectal Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on August 29, 2006
...ct, it's the second-deadliest cancer of all.
Diabetics--especially if they are also men and/or smokers--need to pay special attention to this, as there appears to be a link between the cancer an...
All Tobacco Forms, Bad for your Heart
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 22, 2006
... sheesha smoking popular in the Middle East and beedie smoking common in South Asia) is harmful and smokers have a three-fold increased risk of a heart attack.
In this study, the following was found...
Women Smokers without Genetic Risk factors Has Increased Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 10, 2006
According to a research study published ahead of print in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases , smoking increases the chance of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women who otherwise lack genetic risk factors for the disease.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic inflammatory disease...
Nicotine Protects Against Parkinson's-like Brain Damage
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 9, 2006
... effect found in this study may explain the lower incidence of Parkinson's disease among smokers and suggests that nicotine may be useful as a potential therapy in the treatment of early-st...
Nicotine May Protect Against or Slow the Progression of Parkinson's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 8, 2006
..., this results may explain why the incidence of Parkinson's disease is about 50 percent less in smokers than in the general population. These results suggest that nicotine may be a potential thera...
Smoking Reduces the Effects of Alcohol: Reason Why Smoking and Drinking is an Inseparable Tandem
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 28, 2006
...quot; from alcohol drinking, then it is probably true. That's why many drinkers smoke, and many smokers drink.
That is exactly the "mystery" that a novel experiment in rodents have disc...
OPW Interview - Plentyoffish CEO, Markus Frind
in The Dating Weblog, on July 5, 2006
...e more you use the site, the more it limits your view of the people you see. So if you only message smokers, then it doesn't matter what pages you're on, you're only going to see smokers. ... ...ou look at all the rankings, it's lost about 50% of its traffic in the last year.
People are using three dating sites on average. So right now they're probably using Plentyoffish and two ...
The Verdict Is In : It's Time for Americans to "butt out" in Public Places
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 28, 2006
...ndhand smoke is bad for anyone who breathes it. Over the years, Americans have tried to accommodate smokers and non smokers by designating smoking areas in public places. The idea was to give smokers ...
Sex and sleep is better with exercise
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 21, 2006
...ing-that is, evening exercise has indeed helped us sleep better.
Regular exercise can also help smokers kick the habit. The adrenaline rush and stress relief that comes from a workout can temporar...
Smoking: How Young Is Too Young?
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 21, 2006
...I moved to Ontario when I turned 13. I started grade eight and met kids that were veteran marijuana smokers. I had never even had friends who knew people that smoked weed up until then. It was definit... ...is kid, about 9 or ten years old, whose tiny hands were having a tough time with the lighter he was using to light his cigarrette. A cigarrette he claimed to have stolen from his mom.
Now, I'm n...
Smokers' who want to kick the habit are not getting the help they need
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2006
... Nowadays, smokers are finding it harder and harder to enjoy a cigarette in public. As states continue to pass laws that restrict where smokers can light up, smokers who want to drop the habit are f...
Blood Test Will Predict Success of Quitting in Smokers Using Nicotine Patch
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 15, 2006
...ournal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics , a blood test may enable doctors to predict which smokers using the nicotine patch are likely to experience the least amount of cravings and ha... ...f Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics , a blood test may enable doctors to predict which smokers using the nicotine patch are likely to experience the least amount of cravings and have the h...
UCSF Recruits Smokers For NicVax Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 13, 2006
... .
The University of California San Francisco's Habit Abatement Clinic is now recruiting smokers to determine whether the vaccine can help people quit smoking and avoid a relapse within 12 ...
Helium-Based MRI, Probes Deeper into Smoker's Lung
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2006
... "Healthy" smokers are those that don't often display the telltale signs of tobacco use. But with the aid of a powerful technique, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison... ... magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that then produces high-contrast of the body's soft tissues.
Using helium is unlike the traditional MRI which typically only distinguishes body tissue form each ...
NIH Panel Found no Strong Evidence to Recommend Multivitamin/Minerals Use For Prevention of Chronic Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2006
... beta carotene supplements, (a form of vitamin A) for the general population and strongly cautioned smokers against taking them; mainly because beta-carotene was previously linked to an increase in lu...
Smokers Have Seven-fold Increased Risk of Jolt from Heart Devices
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 14, 2006
... were seven times more likely to have the devices jolt their hearts back into normal rhythm than nonsmokers with the devices, as shown by a study conducted at Washington University School of Medicine...
smoking ban hits bingo profits
in The Gambling Weblog, on April 27, 2006
...o. A spokesman of the country's biggest Bingo provider complained that the smoking ban has seen smokers leaving the bingo halls to grabs cigarette breaks between the big games. This means of cours...
Ocean Explorer: An Interview with Tonya Del Sontro, UCSB Graduate Studies Marine Biology - Part Three
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 19, 2006
...So far I have talked about the wondrous life that is created by black smokers, or hydrothermal venting if you prefer. What I have not mentioned is what Miss Del Sontro informed me about the techniques... ...sonar instrumentation there needed to be a marine mammal watch, with a person ready to call to stop using the equipment. (I had to include the picture of The Perito Glacier , wow!)
Woods ...
Smoking Really Blows, Especially For Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on April 11, 2006
...correlation between tobacco exposure and the development of glucose intolerance, with 22 percent of smokers developing the condition.
More bad news: the danger isn't only present for smokers; i...
Ocean Explorer: An Interview with Tonya Del Sontro, UCSB Graduate Studies Marine Biology - Part Two
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 11, 2006
...ion that was agreed to be kept private . . . if I WERE one of those types you would be seeing those smokers right now. But I have to respect my source's confidentiality, and therefore I can only d...
Ocean Explorer: An Interview with Tonya Del Sontro, UCSB Graduate Studies Marine Biology
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 29, 2006
... or flooding center." OK. In non-scientific English please? "We were trying to find Black Smokers."
Stay tuned for this multi-part series where we can answer the question, what is a B...
WHO and smokers
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 2, 2005
...
The WHO will not hire smokers :
The World health Organization has stopped hiring smokers as part of its commitment to controlling tobacco use, a spokesman said Friday.
"WHO has ta...
Nicotine Vaccine NicVax Show Favorable Clinical Trial Results
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2005
...pears to be safe, well-tolerated, and could therefore be a potentially effective method for helping smokers quit. According to lead author of the study, Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D.,
"The vaccine wo...
New drug for smoking cessation on the horizon
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 16, 2005
... easier to stop smoking, new research suggests.
The drug, varenicline, quadrupled the chances that smokers could ditch their cigarettes when compared to a placebo; the chances were doubled when compa...
Nicotine does not cause cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 7, 2005
... Many smokers think nicotine causes cancer - which is not true :
"Just the opposite is true," Reichert told Reuters Health. "Nicotine does not cause cancer, but that is why...
Smoking and intelligence
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 15, 2005
...m tobacco use was linked to dulled thinking and Lower IQ.
The finding contradicts what many smokers claim -- that smoking a cigarette helps them concentrate and feel more alert.
"The exa...
Another reason not to smoke
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 27, 2005
... atherosclerosis Study (IRAS). They compared the incidence of diabetes after five years among smokers and those who had never smoked.
Twenty-five percent of the participants who smoked and did ...
Smoking
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 22, 2005
...ed to in the study sample, this finding could have been due to chance.
So-called "light" smokers were also found to have a significantly higher risk of dying from any cause - 1.5 times high...
Screening for lung cancer with helical chest CTs
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 13, 2005
...ay the answer is "no."
They are waging an uphill battle as frightened current and former smokers rush to get a special kind of X-ray that other physicians are urging for lung cancer detecti...
Non-smoking women and lung cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 10, 2005
...on. "They run. They eat right."
Ten percent to 15 percent of lung cancer victims are non-smokers. Among that group, women are two to three times more likely than men to get the disease. Doc...
Dana Reeve has been diagnosed with lung cancer at age 44
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 9, 2005
... career as a singer.
Adenocarcinoma is the most frequent type of lung cancer associated with non-smokers. The five-year survival for a resected adenocarcinoma is approximately 30 to 40 perce...
