The analysis, which was conducted in collaboration with academics from Edinburgh, Stirling, Glasgow and Bristol, focused on three national surveys
Category: Tobacco
E-cigarettes are much more effective at aiding smokers trying to quit than traditional methods
Many smokers are trying to quit using various aids, such as nicotine patches and gum. However, the battle is still
Want to quit smoking? Ask your pharmacist for help
Pharmacists are underutilized resources. They are highly qualified health professionals and yet their work still mostly consists of selling medicine
E-cigarette contains toxic metals
Significant amounts of toxic metals, including lead, leak from some e-cigarette heating coils are present in the aerosols inhaled by
Habits that increase the risk of cancer
Forty per cent of cancer deaths could be prevented with simple lifestyle changes. Quitting smoking, eating healthier and boozing less
Effects of smoking on facial beauty
The latest evidence shows that smoking actually makes you less attractive to the opposite sex. Telltale wrinkles from puffing on
E-cigarette with nicotine changes adrenaline in nonsmokers heart
Healthy nonsmokers experienced increased adrenaline levels in their heart after taking one electronic cigarette with nicotine but there were no
Smoking causes anxiety and phobia
Smoking may make smokers more vulnerable to suffering from phobias and other types of chronic fear like post-traumatic stress disorder
How to detoxify lungs
Tobacco smoking is the major cause of lung disease, other causes are air pollution, dusts and lower respiratory infections. Lungs
Amazing facts about tobacco
•According to the World Health Organisation, tobacco is the world’slargest cause of preventable death. •The total tax revenue from tobacco