National Updates

Researchers in Finland found a link between smoking and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a type of bleeding stroke, in a study [...]
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
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Accurately labeling e-cigarette emissions as 'chemicals' or 'aerosols' rather than 'vapor' increases the perceived risk of exposure, researchers have found. [...]
Wed, Sep 16, 2020
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Vapers, smokers, and non-smokers with chronic conditions are all at higher risk for COVID-19. The scientific explanation behind this is [...]
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
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Researchers have demonstrated that a fiber inserted into an ordinary N95 face mask can collect compounds in exhaled breath aerosols [...]
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
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Vaping is linked to a substantially increased risk of COVID-19 among teenagers and young adults, according to a new study. [...]
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
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Each cigarette smoked a day by heavier smokers increases the risk of contracting some diseases by more than 30 per [...]
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
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Forty percent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 risk factors throughout life, experts say. [...]
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
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In adolescents the use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of starting to smoke traditional cigarettes, states a position paper. [...]
Wed, Jul 29, 2020
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A new review looks at the effect that smoking and vaping may have on the cerebrovascular and neurological systems of [...]
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
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Requirements for consumers to wear masks at public places like retail stores and restaurants are very similar to smoking bans, [...]
Thu, Jul 16, 2020
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