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Smokers who light up within 30 minutes of waking up are 1.79 times as likely to develop lung cancer as those who have their first cigarette at least an hour after waking up, a study has found. It’s no…
Findings from a brain imaging study may provide clues for why some individuals with heavy cigarette-smoking habits experience…
Exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke nearly doubles the risk of hearing loss in teenagers, according to US university researchers…
Women who smoke while pregnant may raise the resulting child’s risk of developing heart disease by as much as 15%, a new study has found. Smoking during pregnancy has previously been linked to fetal health…
Exposure to second-hand smoke can create symptoms of nicotine dependence in non-smoking pre-teens, according to a study from…
Young people excluded from school are more likely to become teenage smokers. That’s the finding of a study by the Australian…
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