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Chest, 2009
Cigarette smoking is arguably the major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the developed world. The Department of Health and Human Services in the United States classifies cigarette smoking as a chronic, often relapsing disease. Like most complex diseases, genetic and environmental factors play important roles and contribute to both ...
Stephen I. Rennard, Michael A. Chandler
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Cigarette smoking is arguably the major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the developed world. The Department of Health and Human Services in the United States classifies cigarette smoking as a chronic, often relapsing disease. Like most complex diseases, genetic and environmental factors play important roles and contribute to both ...
Stephen I. Rennard, Michael A. Chandler
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Nursing Standard, 2015
Essential facts There are about ten million smokers in the UK. Smoking is the country's main cause of preventable illness and premature death, killing more than 100,000 people a year. According to ASH: Action on Smoking and Health, two thirds of smokers would like to stop.
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Essential facts There are about ten million smokers in the UK. Smoking is the country's main cause of preventable illness and premature death, killing more than 100,000 people a year. According to ASH: Action on Smoking and Health, two thirds of smokers would like to stop.
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Smoking and Smoking Cessation [PDF]
, 1995 Cigarette smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States. Smoking is a major contributor to risk of heart disease, malignant neoplasms, and stroke, the three leading causes of death in the United States (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1987).
Margaret DeBon, Robert C. Klesges
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Smoking and Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2011Smoking during pregnancy is among the leading preventable causes of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Smoking prevalence among young women is the primary determinant of smoking prevalence during pregnancy. Smoking among women of childbearing age is associated with reduced fertility, increased complications of pregnancy, and a variety of adverse ...
Rokhsara Rafii +2 more
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Gerontology, 2001
Smoking cessation has been shown to be cost effective, even in older individuals. It is therefore important that this health promotion is not missed in this vulnerable group.
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Smoking cessation has been shown to be cost effective, even in older individuals. It is therefore important that this health promotion is not missed in this vulnerable group.
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Acupuncture for smoking cessation
2002Acupuncture is promoted as a treatment for smoking cessation, and is believed to reduce withdrawal symptoms.The objective of this review is to determine the effectiveness of acupuncture in smoking cessation in comparison with: a) sham acupuncture b) other interventions c) no intervention.We searched the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group trials register,
Adrian White, Hagen Rampes, Edzard Ernst
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2005
When Christopher Columbus discovered America he found the natives chewing tobacco in much the same manner as is done today (1). The American Indians believed tobacco to have medicinal properties, and it was also used in native ceremonials in the New World.
Aristdis N. Mavridis, Albert J. Bellg
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When Christopher Columbus discovered America he found the natives chewing tobacco in much the same manner as is done today (1). The American Indians believed tobacco to have medicinal properties, and it was also used in native ceremonials in the New World.
Aristdis N. Mavridis, Albert J. Bellg
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