Allowing smokers to determine their nicotine intake while they are trying to quit is likely to help them kick the
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Link between secondhand smoke and cardiac arrhythmia
Continuous exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke triggers changes in the heart’s electrical activity, known as cardiac alternans, that can predict
E-cigratee flavors are dangerous
According to new research, flavored e-cigarettes could cause disease by triggering inflammation. Additives that make them taste like fruit, sweets,
Cigarette is different from E-cigarette
Assuming e-cigarettes are equal to cigarettes could lead to misguided research and policy initiatives. Comparing cigarettes to e-cigarettes can give
Bad habits cause blindness
According to scientists at University College London and Moorfields Eye Hospital, rare eye infection can cause blindness. Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare
Obesity may cause preventable cancers
Obesity will overtake smoking as the leading preventable cause of cancer in women, a study predicts one in ten new female
DNA vaccine improves immune responses
Researchers from the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania tested the immunotherapy approach in two groups of patients
Vaping increases the risk of heart disease
An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is a device that allows users to inhale nicotine by heating a vapour from a solution
Effects of tobacco on brain’s cannabinoid system
Regular smoking of tobacco decreases the number of cannabinoid CB1 receptors, the “pot receptor” in human brain. CB1 receptors play
Oxygen-based therapy may correct erectile dyfunction
Regular sessions in an oxygen chamber may improve impotency, new research shows that inhaling 100 per cent oxygen in a
