New study from Canadian researchers published in Addictive Behaviors Parents who smoke cigarettes around their kids in cars and homes beware – second-hand smoke may trigger symptoms of nicotine dependence in children. The findings are published in the September edition of the journal Addictive Behaviors in a joint study from nine Canadian institutions. "Increased … [Read more...] about Parental Warning: Second-Hand Smoke May Trigger Nicotine Dependence in Kids
A Statement from Lung Cancer Alliance on the Death of Paul Newman
PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX -- Lung Cancer Alliance President and CEO Laurie Fenton-Ambrose issued the following statement: All of us at Lung Cancer Alliance, our Board, our advocates and the patients, families and caregivers we represent, extend our deepest sympathy to the wife and family of Paul Newman. Mr. Newman was an icon of the American stage and film, loved … [Read more...] about A Statement from Lung Cancer Alliance on the Death of Paul Newman
Without Water We are Nothing
In my travels around the internet today I ran across an exceptionally interesting article that I felt we must share with you. On a larger scale our planet is fueled by water and without water, our planet could not sustain life. I think that every human on this planet has been touched by tainted water supplies. We are all 1-3 degrees connected via toxins, drugs, or skewed … [Read more...] about Without Water We are Nothing
Since 1878 Reports Confirmed Smoking Was a Health Hazard
1878: Eighty-six years before the U.S. surgeon general issues a report confirming the dangers of smoking tobacco, a letter from English physician Charles R. Drysdale condemning its use appears in The Times of London. Drysdale, the senior physician to the Metropolitan Free Hospital in London, had already published a book on this subject titled Tobacco and the Diseases It … [Read more...] about Since 1878 Reports Confirmed Smoking Was a Health Hazard
Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis at Increased Risk of Lung Cancer
Reuters Health Report Recently researchers found a link between the risk of lung cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. The article reported that the risk of lung cancer is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, even after taking into account the effects of tobacco and asbestos exposure, according to a case-control study in US military veterans. Using a Veterans … [Read more...] about Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis at Increased Risk of Lung Cancer
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