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The findings, published in the JAMA Network Open journal, showed that the probability of pre-term birth decreased with earlier smoking cessation in pregnancy.

Quit smoking to lower risk of premature birth

Apr 21, 2019 12:42

The findings, published in the JAMA Network Open journal, showed that the probability of pre-term birth decreased with earlier smoking cessation in pregnancy. read more

Exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can lead to renal failure, warns a new study.

Passive smoking can raise kidney disease risk

Mar 09, 2019 13:35

Exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can lead to renal failure, warns a new study. read more

Hookah smoking is quite popular among the youth, but a new study shows how its effects are just as harmful as cigarettes and it can lead to cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke.

Flavoured hookahs are not safer than cigarettes, can lead to heart attack and stroke

Aug 05, 2018 15:54

Hookah smoking is quite popular among the youth, but a new study shows how its effects are just as harmful as cigarettes and it can lead to cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke. read more

Is hookah smoking as bad as smoking cigarettes, is it the same as vaping and is it addictive? Experts tell you the truth about hookahs.

Hookahs are no safer than cigarettes, here’s all you need to know

Jun 03, 2018 10:47

Is hookah smoking as bad as smoking cigarettes, is it the same as vaping and is it addictive? Experts tell you the truth about hookahs. read more

A study, conducted on mice, found that metformin – a drug that helps in diabetes management – blocks symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and has ‘real potential’ as a smoking cessation aid.

This diabetes drug may help you quit smoking without causing any withdrawal symptoms

Apr 06, 2018 18:04

A study, conducted on mice, found that metformin – a drug that helps in diabetes management – blocks symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and has ‘real potential’ as a smoking cessation aid. read more

A new study says that cannabis use is associated with an increased initiation of cigarette smoking among non-cigarette smokers.

Non-smokers, beware: Use of marijuana is linked to increase in cigarette smoking

Mar 29, 2018 10:37

A new study says that cannabis use is associated with an increased initiation of cigarette smoking among non-cigarette smokers. read more