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Smoking

By Sam

A survey of more than 4,000 adults and children found that children are more aware of the negative effects of their parents’ smoking than are the parents themselves. Nearly 75% of children of smoking parents worried about their parents’ smoking harming their own or a family member’s health, compared with 64% of adults who... »

Smoking

By Sam

North Carolina researchers cautioned that candy and gum packaged to resemble cigarettes may promote smoking among children. A study of 195 seventh-graders found that those who very frequently bought candy cigarettes were three and a half times more likely to smoke than children who did nut buy the candies; those who frequently bought the... »

Hypertension

By Sam

Physicians were advised to include an assessment of their patient exercise habits in their medical histories. A Philadelphia cardiologist who believes that exercise habits are as important as cholesterol levels. Family medical history and smoking habits made the recommendation at a press conference sponsored by the American Heart Association. It followed the release of... »

Health News: New York Health Chief To Head CDC

By Sam

New York Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden, known for his aggressive and sometimes controversial efforts to control smoking and consumption of Tran’s fatty acids in the country’s largest megalopolis, Obama was president of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, The White House said Friday. The Director of CDC, Richard Besser, the address of the agency... »

For The Health: Access To The Japanese Electronics Fluppe

By Sam

Tokyo - smoking harms health. You know not only the Japanese. But because they do not want to smoke up, grasp the increasingly health-conscious Asians to electronic cigarettes. No joke! The battery-powered pseudo-tipping is on the rise. They glow like real glummest angel, but are a healthier and more pleasant alternative to tobacco cigarettes. The... »