Smoking Related Diseases

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Polls

smoking

Poll: Screening for COPD in Asymptomatic Smokers

08/26/2021

Smoking is the most common cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Would you use spirometry to screen for the disease in individuals with a history of tobacco smoking but who are asymptomatic?

08/26/2021

smoking

Poll: Tobacco Purchasing Age

01/03/2020

smoking

Poll: E-cigarettes as an Alternative to Smoking

08/28/2019

Do you consider e-cigarettes a viable option for smoking cessation? Let us know by taking our poll.

08/28/2019

Research Summaries

tooth decay

Vaping, E-cigarette Use Increases Risk of Dental Caries

12/01/2022

To better understand the relationship between vaping and adverse oral health effects, researchers conducted a cross-sectional study.

12/01/2022

smoking cessation

FDA Proposes Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars

09/29/2022

To reduce the amount of tobacco-related disease and death in the United States, the FDA is proposing additional action on flavored cigarettes and cigars.

09/29/2022

risk management

E-Cigarette Use Increases Risk of Prediabetes

03/03/2022

The prevalence of e-cigarette use and prediabetes is increasing within the United States. To better understand the relationship between e-cigarette use and prediabetes, the researchers examined a large,...

03/03/2022

Secondhand smoke

Secondhand Vape Exposure May Be Worse Than Firsthand Exposure for Respiratory Symptoms in Youth

01/11/2022

In a recent study, researchers examined the association of adverse respiratory health effects with secondhand e-cigarette exposure in young adults.

01/11/2022

smoking

CDC Details E-Cigarette Use Among Working US Adults

03/05/2021

Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used data from 30,447 responders to the 2017-2018 National Health Interview Survey to examine trends in e-cigarette use among employed US...

03/05/2021

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October 2024

Volume 64

Issue 9