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'Healthier alternative' status of e-cigarettes challenged in new study
E-cigarettes trigger distinct and similar immune responses to those of cigarettes and are potentially just as harmful to the lungs, suggests a new study.

Maternal smoking may lead to cerebral palsy in offspring
Researchers have shed light on the mechanisms by which smoking before and during pregnancy could raise a child's risk of cerebral palsy.

How can nonsmokers get COPD?
Nonsmokers may not be aware that they can get COPD. Learn how with this article, along with what the symptoms and treatment options are.

Nicotine poisoning symptoms: Can you overdose on too much nicotine?
What is nicotine poisoning and what are the symptoms? Can you overdose? Find out here along with other information on this common issue.

Meditation may help to lower heart disease risk
The AHA conclude that meditation may be useful to help lower the risk of heart disease, but that it should be used with other heart-healthy interventions.

Coffee could halve death risk for patients with HIV, hepatitis C
Drinking at least three cups of coffee every day could reduce the risk of death by 50 percent for patients infected with both HIV and hepatitis C.

Are e-cigarettes bad for the heart? Study sheds light
New research shows that when non-smokers use nicotine-based e-cigarettes for the first time, there are measurable, negative changes in cardiac activity.

Five ways to quit smoking
Are you ready to quit smoking? We have put together the best ways to kick the habit, get the support you need, and remain smoke-free for good.

Two studies show links between asthma and fertility treatment, and between e-cigarette vaping in mothers and asthma in offspring
Asthma linked to increase in fertility treatment.Women with asthma are more likely to have fertility treatment before giving birth than non-asthmatic women, according to new research presented at...

Cigarette smoke may 'prime lung cells' to develop cancer
Using cell-based models of cigarette smoke exposure, researchers show how smoking alters gene expression over time to prime lung cells to develop cancer.

E-cigarettes can help smokers quit, but there's a catch
Frequent e-cigarette use does help smokers quit -- a finding thatÂ Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterÂ researchers say supports the use of e-cigarettes as a cessation aid for those...

Coughing so hard you vomit: Causes and treatments
Severe and persistent coughs can cause vomiting in some cases. Learn about the potential causes of coughing leading to vomiting, and how to treat it.

Smokers 20 percent more likely to quit when cigarettes cost $1 more
Older smokers are usually more set in their ways, but a dollar increase in cigarette prices makes them 20 percent more likely to quit, a new Drexel University study found.

Smokers in clinical studies who say they've quit often haven't
A new US study published by the scientific journalÂ AddictionÂ has found that a high proportion of smokers enrolled in stop-smoking programs during a hospital stay report having quit when in fact...

Subchondral bone cyst: Causes, treatment, and symptoms
What is a subchondral bone cyst and what is the link between subchondral bone cyst and osteoarthritis? What are the risk factors and how is it treated?


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